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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
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Date: 11/24/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LAC (R HAND, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITN AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
TRYING TO KEEP ELEVATOR DOOR OPEN AND IT CLOSED ON HAND SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CAUGHT HAND ON FREIGHT ELEVATOR, HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND CRUSHED IN ELEVATOR DOOR CONTUSION LEFT HAND ALSO SPRAINED R LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LACERATION LT.HAND.PT.REFERS GOT LACERATION TO LT.HAND WITH ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT SEEN FOR FX HAND AFTER HITTING AN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
40 YO MALE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX PALMAR LACERATION - DUE TO METAL BAR-ELEVATOR SHAFT.PT IS DEAF C/O "I CUT MY HAND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
BITE ANIMAL OPENED - 27 YOF WAS BITTEN ON HER RIGHT HAND WHEN SHE TRIED TO PET A DOG IN AN ELEVATOR IN A HOTEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
32 YO FEMALE HAD ELEVATOR DOORS SLAMMED ON HAND LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND CONT; LEFT THUMB SPR. PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT A COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL AND SLAMMED HAND IN AN ELEVATOR,INJURING HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls
PT DX CONTUSION TO RT HAND - S/P STRUCK IN EELEVATOR TODAY,BANGED RT HAND ON WALLS BECAUSE SHE IS CLUASTROPHOBIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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