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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
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Date: 11/12/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
54 YOWF CUT HER HAND ON A COFFEE CUP HOOK. DX. LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A DOORKNOB AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
L HAND LAC, SCRAPED ACROSS DORR HANDLE, PASSED OUT AFTER INCIDENT DX: LACS L HAND, HX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LIGHTNING STRUCK CORNER OF BUILDING AT NURSING HOME SHE WAS ENTERING 6' FROM HER HOLDING ONTO DOOR KNOB, FELT "HEAT", NO MARKS. DX LIGHTNING IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
66 YOM HOLDING ONTO DOOR HANDLE AND FELL, HAND STUCK ON DOOR HANDLE DX-LEFT HAND 2.5 CM LACERATION/HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors
PT PUTTING SPRING ON WOOD DOOR AND IT CAME OFF CUTTING PT HAND. DX LAC L PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT HAND ON DOOR KNOB YESTERDAY. ACUTE 5TH METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Manual snow or ice removal tools
R HAND LACERATIONS - HIT HAND ON HINGE OF DOOR WHEN SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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