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Accidents - Electric mixers - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:262Lower Arm:75
Shoulder:71Head:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric mixers
PT WAS AT HOME TAKING APART AN ELECTRIC MIXER, LACERATED RT INDEX FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric mixers
PT PUTTING AWAY HER MIXER WHEN IT STRUCK HER ON THE LOWER ARM SUSRTAINE D AN AVULSION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric mixers
PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING A MIXER DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS STILL PLUGGED IN IT TURNED ON CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT INDEX AND 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric mixers
PT CUT RT RING FINGER ON A MIXER MAKING CUPCAKES;STILL BLEEDING. DX: R IGHT FINGER FINGER LACERATION, 1 DAY OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric mixers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ATTEMPTING TO PUT MIXER ON A SHELF AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric mixers
LAC TO FINGERS, USING MIXER @ HOME AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BEATERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric mixers
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A HEAVY MIXER TO BAKE COOKIES AND FELT A PULL I N SHOULDER ROITATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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