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Accidents - General home or room involvement in fires - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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Date: 11/18/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT WITH HAND BURNS FROM A HOT DOOR DURING A HOUSE FIRE NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT WAS FOUND IN ABANDONED HOUSE ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURNS 3% TBSA HANDS, WRISTS, FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN TRYING TO ESCAPE AN APARTMENT FIRE. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT WAS DROPPED OUT 2ND STORY DURING HOUSE FIRE. + FD. DX: R HAND ABR/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
REPORTS HOUSEFIRE NEXT DOOR, GOT ANXIOUS, WENT TO CLEAN UP&CUT HAND ON GLASS >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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