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Accidents - Poles - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 12/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WITH FRACTURED HAND STRIKING A METAL POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
52YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT HAND ON A METAL BAR; HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT GOT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN METAL POLES DX: HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
HAND LACERATION FROM PUNCHING POLE, LACERATION TO KNUCKLES. PATIENT LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT WAS AT HOME, REACHED OUT FOR A POLE TO STEADY HIMSELF, FELL CAUSING A RT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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