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Accidents - Tools - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,858
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Date: 12/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING UNKNOWN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WOOD WORKING TOOL WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HAND LAC-CUT ON SHARP TOOL IN ART CLASS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
SMASHED LT HAND W/ METAL TOOL. LT HAND CT W/ 4TH & 5TH FINGERS LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A TOOL IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GRABBED TOOL AT HOME HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT RUNNING AFTER KIDS WITH TOOL IN HAND WHEN HE FELL. D: FX, BASE OF 5T H METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
46 YOM CUT HAND ON GRINDERLAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GRINDING A VALVE AT SCHOOL, CUT HAND/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
30 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO HAND. PT STS A GRINDING BLADE FELW OFF OF A MET AL GRINDER & STRUCK HIS HAND @ HOME. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TOOL FELL ON HIS HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LEFT HAND WITH POST HOLE DIGGER DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GARDEN CUTTING TOOLS LAC PALM OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
USING A GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
39 Y M HIT HAND ON GROUTER WORKING ON REMODELING HIS HOME.DX: 2.5 CM LA CERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HIS HAND WITH A PUTTY KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WITH AN OLD CHISEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT LT HAND WITH GRINDER AT HOME CAUSING LACERATION; 1CM LACERATION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
28 YO M USING A GRINDER CUT HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND LACERATION. CUT HAND ON PAINT SCRAPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON GRINDER-LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FELL CUT HAND ON A TOOL DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HIS HAND ON A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATION 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
35YOM-CONTACT DERMATITIS=DEVELOPED RASH ON HAND AFTER CUTTING DOWN TREE AT FRIENDS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
L BACK OF HAND LAC, WORKING ON CAR, GRINDER SHOT METAL PIECE ACROSS HAND DX: 2 CM L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
4.5 CM LACERATION R HAND, 1 CM LACERATION PROXIMAL INDEX FINGER GRINDING WHEEL LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC R HAND - CUT HAND WHEN USING GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO L HAND FROM GRINDER DX: 3 CM LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT R HAND ON GRINDING WHEEL DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools
BURNED HER HAND ON A HEAT GUN DX RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT DX LACERATION TO LT HAND - S/P CUT BY GRINDER THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HAND LAC-@ HOME-IN BUCKET TRUCK CUTTING TREE LIMBS-FELL OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A HAND GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-4CM LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT SELF WITH TOOL GRINDER HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Other unpowered garden tools
GETTING TOOLS OUT OF SHED, SICKLE FELL ON HAND/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
4CM LAC TO RT HAND FROM TIRE IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT STATES HE WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL AND IT KICKED BACK LACERATING HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION RT HAND, USING GRINDER AT HOME PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, USING GRINDER ON CONCRETE, WHEEL BROKE STRIKING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
KNICKED RT HAND ON GRINDING WHEEL. RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
RT HAND CT-@ HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
37 YOWM INJURED BY A GRINDER THAT HE STATES "GOT AWAY FROM HIM". DX. LA CERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC LT HAND ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT HAND LACERATION-CUT RT HAND WHILE GRINDING METAL FOR GRANDCHILDREN.P T HAS A 1CM LACERATION WITH PROFUSE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS USING A TOOL AND INJURED HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC LT HAND ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
64 YOWM LACERATION HAND ON A CAULKING GUN. DX. LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC RT VOLVAR HAND (8CM) W/ CUTTING WHEEL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING GRINDER AND IT EXPLODED. DX: LACERATION TO 4TH FING ER, RIGHT HAND 2 TO 3 CM AND 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC HAND ON A SHARP TOOL DOING WOODWORKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HIS THUMB TRYING TO OPEN A TOOL SET. DX- LEFT HAND LACERATION WITH TENDON INJURY TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED FINGER/HAND WITH "SURFACE GRINDER". D: HAND LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HAND LAC-CUT ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC L HAND - CUT HAND ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT LEFT HAND WITH A GRINDER. D: LACERATION LEFT HAND - REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
SMALL CONTUSION L HAND - TOOL STRUCK HAND WHEN CHANGING TIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED L 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ON GRINDER, LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT CAUGHT HAND IN STEEL GRINDER, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN USING A TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CARRYING TOOLS -FELL HIT HAND ON A ROCK RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON A BENCH GRINDER DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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