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Accidents - Coaxial Cable - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:180
Year 2008:59
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:180
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coaxial Cable
TRIPPPED OVER THE TV CABLE&FELL LANDING ONTO HAND, +PAIN&SWELLING >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coaxial Cable
53YOM WORKING ON HIS TV CABLE,CABLE SNAPPED BACK STRIKING LT HAND; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coaxial Cable
PT PUTTING A CABLE TOGETHER AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT HAND FB HAND (COAXIAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION HAND 1 CM: WORKING ON COMPUTER CABLE WITH SOME TYPE UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED, LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
29 YOM HAD LAC TO BACK OF R HAND WHILE CUTTING CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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