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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL, SCRAPED HAND ON COUNTER/ SKIN TEAR LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OVER COUNTER. DX FRACTURE METACARPAL , SHOULDER SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND AGAINST A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
BANGED HAND ON COUNTER CONT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A COUNTER AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
HAND PAIN. PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON A COUNTERTOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT HAND ON COUNTER TOP DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
56 YO FEMALE HIT LEFT HAND ON COUNTER HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
HAND LAC-CUT HAND ON COUNTER-@ ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PTS HAND SLIPPED OFF COUNTER AND PT FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT HAND INJ., PT HIT HAND ON COUNTER. LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
RIGHT HAND INJ, PT PUNCHED A COUNTERTOP INJURING HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT PUNCHED COUNTER, R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT INSTALLING A COUNTER TOP AT HOME WHEN HE WAS BIT IN THE LEFT HAND BY A FIRE ANT DEVELOPED SWELLING AND ERYTHEMA INSECT BITE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT HAND FX. PT INJURED HAND WHEN HITTING IT ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
DX LEFT HAND SPRAIN: FELL AND BENT HAND BACK AGAINST COUNTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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