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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND AFTER CUTTING CARPET WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
37 YO M CUT HAND ON KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARPET LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nail guns or stud drivers
LT HAND FB-LAYING CARPET -RAN A STAPLE INTO PALM OF LT HAND W/ A STAPLE GUN-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
36 Y/O M C/O BLEEDING FROM NOSE - SPIDER BITE TO HANDS, AND FEET, WHILE PULLING CARPET. DX: INSECT BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME AND FELL, LANDING ON HER RIGHT HAND. DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL TO FLOOR DX: FRACTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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