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Accidents - Chains - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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Date: 08/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains, Plants, trees and shrubs
CAUGHT HAND IN CHAIN WHILE CLIMBING TREE. DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Decorative yard equipment
PT'S HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN MAILBOX AND CHAIN. D: HAND LACERATON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
HANDS ABS-HIT HANDS ON A CHAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Jewelry
REPORTS CUTTING HAND ON A CHAIN VERSUS A NECKLACE, ?MECH >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT LACERATED HAND FROM A METAL CHAIN. DX: LEFT VOLAR 2 CM. HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
HAND LAC, PT WAS CARRYING A CHAIN DRAG TO RAKE BASEBALL FIELD AND CAUGH T IT ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT SUSTANED LACERATION TO HAND BY CHAIN. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT WAS CUTTING A CHAIN AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
HAND CT-HIT W/ HEAVY CHAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chains
WAS PETTING A DOG ON A CHAIN IN NEIGHBORS YARD PUNCTURE WOUND HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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