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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
HAND LACERATION, TOW BAR BROKE WHEN PATIENT PULLD OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TOWEL RACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towel racks or bars
39 YO FEMALE STRUCK HAND ON TOWEL RACK S/P SURGERY CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars
PT LACERATED HAND ON TOWEL RACK LAST NIGHT. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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