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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LT HAND 1.5 CM LAC: VASOVAGAL REACTION: REACHED HAND IN AIR TO PUT SHIRT ON,HIT GLASS GLOBE OF CEILING FANLIGHT,BROKE IT,CAUSING INJ. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HER PANTS AND FOOT GOT TANGLED AND FELL CONTUSION TO H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
87YFC LOST BALANCE WHILE PULLING UP UNDERWEAR FELL TO FLOOR C/O HAND PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
69YOF WAS PULLING A WEDDING DRESS FROM A RACK,STRUCK HAND ON METAL RACK;FRACTURED HAND LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Doors
SHIRT CAUGHT ON DOOR, FELL, LANDED ON LEFT HAND. DX- ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A SOCK, REACHED FOR THE WALL AND HIT A NAIL. DX; 6 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
REACHING FOR HER SWEATER, FELL INTO CLOSET HAS LAC TO (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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