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Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Date: 12/26/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED OVER NEWSPAPER NO LOC DX LAC TO HAND , ABR TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
FELL GOING TO PAPER BOX DX R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Drinking glasses
LACERATION HAND - 55 YOF WAS REACHING TO GET A PAPER TOWEL AND BROKE A GLASS LACERATING HER RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Paper cutters
PT WAS CUT WHILE CUTTING PAPER W/CUTTER. DX: 3 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A NEWSPAPER AND INJURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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