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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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Date: 12/18/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES "WHACKED HAND" ON COUNTERTOP AT HOME CAUSED HAND INJ DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING AGAINST A COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
ACC STRUCK THE DORSUM OF THE HAND AGAINST THE COUNTER >>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
65YOF SLIPPED ON WATER ON KITCHEN FLOOR,CAUGHT COUNTER TO STOP FROM FALLING ,DEVELOPED RT ARM AND HAND PAIN;TENDONITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT HAND ON COUNTER TOP 2 WEEKS AGO STILL HAS PAIN DX// LEFT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT USING A WRENCH AT HOME AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED STRUCK HAND ON THE CO UNTER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 72 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
PT HIT HAND ON COUNTER-TOP CAUSING INJURY DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HAS LT HAND PAIN,STRUCK LT HAND ON A COUNTER EDGE ACCIDENTLY DX CONTUSION L HAND *************
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT FIST ON A KITCHEN COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT HAND ON CORNER OF COUNTER TOP AT HOME. DX HAND HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Counters or countertops, Tableware and accessories
WAS PUTTING THE DISHES AWAY&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HAND AGAINST THE COUNTE R>>HEMATOMA/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT (L) HAND ON COUNTER TOP---(L) HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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