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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 759
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Date: 12/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
53 YO F C/O OF HAND PAIN S/P HAND GETTING SMASHED BETWEEN MILK CRATES A ND TAILGATE OF TRUCK. DX:CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
60YOM DROPPED A BOX OF TILE ONTO RIGHT HAND C/O REDNESS AND SWELLING. D X: RIGHT FIFTH DIGIT ABSCESS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
53YOM ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A PACKAGE USING A KNIFE LACERATED LT HAND; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LIFTING A HEAVY BOX WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF LT HAND; INJURED HAND. DX## CONTUSIONN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN SCOOTING A HEAVY BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
L HAND STR/66YOF AT HOME LAST NIGHT WAS CARRYING A BOX AT 6PM AND FELL AND JAMMED L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PUT HAND INTO A BOX IN GARAGE AND WAS BIT BY AN OPPOSSUM DX- ANIMAL BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS OPENING A BOX WITH POCKET KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT PALM. DX - LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
52 YOF WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT HAND - PT ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A HEAVY BOX,FELL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
WAS MOVING BOXES AND HAS RASH AND SWELLING ON HANDS CELLULITIS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Scissors
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN OPENING A PACKAGE WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
64 YOF LIFTED HEAVY BOXES YESTERDAY AT HOME HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT HAS BEEN LIFTING BOXES, TO ER WITH HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT GOING THROUGH A GLASS DOOR WITH A BOX WHEN THE GLASS BROKE SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
HAND LAC, PT CUT BOXES WITH A PAIRING KNIFE INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
51 Y/O C/O TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN AFTER FALLING WITH BOX LAST NIGHT. DX-CONTUSION FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
56 YOF HURT HAND LIFTING BOXES/ HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT MOVED INTO A NEW HOUSE AND WAS LIFTING ALOT OF BOXES HAS ARTHRITIS A ND THIS CAUSED AN EXACERBATION OF HER ARTHRITIS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
RT HAND INJ AFTER LIFTING A CASE OF BEER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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