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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Date: 11/19/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SUS INJURY TO HAND FROM A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT REPORTS METAL PIECE OF HANGER WENT INTO PALM OF RIGHT HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT C/O PAIN TO LT HAND AFTER BEING STUCK WITH CLOTHES HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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