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Accidents - Scales - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:78Shoulder:77
Wrist:68Toe:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER BANGING FINGER AGAINST TABLE SCALE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PT HIT TOE ON SCALE 2 NIGHTS AGO, R 5TH TOE FX BASE PROXIMAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
R WRIST LAC/42YOF CUT WRIST ON BOTTOM OF BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME A FEW M INUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
CUT FINGER ON METAL SCALE - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
TRYING TO RESTRAIN 6-YEAR-OLD SON AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO A SCALE AT HOME, INTENT NOT SPECIFIC. DX RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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