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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,041
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Date: 12/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
54 Y/O W/M SUSTIANED LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED A LIGHT AT HOME, CHIPPED THE GLASS; HAND L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON METAL SWITCHLIGHT COVER - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION HAND - 57 YOM STATES LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A LAMP AT A HAR DWARE STORE, BROKEN GLASS FROM LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WAS CUT ON LIGHT AT HOME. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT HAND LACERATION-CUT PALM OF RT HAND ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE. HAS 4C M LACERATION TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Football
RT HAND BOXER'S FX-HIT HAND ON A METAL LIGHT BOX WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL . C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT PALM LACERATION-PT CUT LEFT PALM WHILE CLEANING A GLASS LAMP. HA 2 .5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX RIGHT HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
3 YOF CUT ON LIGHT GLOBE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HAND LAC-AT HOME-PT GOT MAD & HIT A LAMP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT TOUCHED A HOT LAMP OUTSIDE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT TRIED TO CATCH FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE IN BATHROOM. BROKE IN HAND D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME WHEN A LAMP BROKE AND FELL, RESULTING IN A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL- CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURELACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT 2ND FINGER ON A LAMP TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TPUCHED LIGHT SWITCH WITH BURNS TO LT PALM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT CUT THE TOP OF HER RIGHT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CLEANING AT HOME. DX-LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. DX: 2.5 CM R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT HAND LACERATION.PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL AND IT LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT BURNED HAND ON LAMP AT HOME, NOT SPECIFIED TYPE OF LAMP; HAND B URN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF RT HAND AFTER A GLASS LIGHT COVER FELL ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL LAST NIGHT & HIT LT HAND ON GROUND ORNAMENTAL LIGHTS. SWELLING & B RUISING LT 5TH FINGER; ACUTE FX@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC RT HAND -SMASHED HAND DOWN ON A LAMP @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT BY LIGHT SWITCH; ;LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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