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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
INJURED HAND WHILE CARRYING A HEAVY BAG DX LT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING OUT TRASH THIS AM, FELL LANDING ON TRASH BAG & LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
MC FX-CARRYING 2 BAGS-STUMBLED-FELL OFF A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
51 YOF TRIPPED OVER DIAPER BAG STRAP LANDED ON HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT PUSHED ON GARBAGE BAG W/GLASS IN IT. DX: 5 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
83 YO FEMALE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF VEGETABLES AND PASSED OUT CONTUSION HAND - DEMENTIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT AT A GROCERY STORE TRYING TO TIE A BAG UP STRAINED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
HAND CT-TRYING TO BREAK UP A BAG OF ICE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
LT 4TH MC FX-FELL FORWARD ON CONCRETE-CARRYING GARBAGE BAGS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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