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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 11/18/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Air compressors
PATIENT USING COMPRESSOR TO FILL AIR ON DOLLY TIRE WHEN TIRE RIM EXPLOD ED. PATIENT CAME DOWN DIRECTLY ON HANDS. D:FINGER FXS/LACS/HEMATOMA.ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN A FOLDING HANDTRUCK CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX LACERATION TO FINGER: PINCHED IN DOLLIE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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