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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 961
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Date: 12/22/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO FALLING DOWN ON PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON PORCH & LANDED ON HAND DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 5-6 FEET FROM THE PORCH BACKWARDS AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, METACARPAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HAND FB-SPLINTER FROM WOOD DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
59YOF WAS ON DECK AT HOME,WHEN SHE RECEIVED A SPLINTER IN RIGHT HAND; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL ON THE PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HIT HAND ON BALCONY HAND SWELLING LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Drinking glasses
PT FELL OFF PORCH WITH A GLASS IN HAND DX: LAC OF HAND AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
62 YOF PRESENTS WITH A SPLINTER IN RIGHT HAND FROM WOODEN DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT FELL OFF PORCH INTO A BUSH DX:RT HAND CONTUSION , SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
76 YOM FELL OVER RAILING OF DECK SUSTAINING A FRACTURED HAND WITH LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON BALCONY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT BURNED HAND LAST PM W/DECK FIRE. FD NS. DX: L HAND/FOREARM 2ND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT A SCREW ON DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT HAND ON DECK AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
72YOF FELL OFF HER PATIO LANDING ON HER OUT STRETCHED LEFT HAND LEFT HAND RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CUT HAND AND BRUISED FACE WHEN LEANED OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING ON PATIO AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH TRYING TO FEED BIRDS CUT HAND LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT SLID OFF A PORCH AND FELL DOWN ONE STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPLINTER IN HAND FROM PORCH RAILING F'BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT HAN D FRACTURE.PT FELL ON AN ICY PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL ON A DECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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