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Accidents - Freezers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,460
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Date: 06/26/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HAND CT-76YOM HAD A FREEZER DOOR COME DOWN ON HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
87YOF, FREEZER LID FELL ON HAND AT HOME, L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls
57 YOF CAUGHT R HAND BETWEEN FREEZER AND WALL DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
65YOF CUT LEFT HAND ON FREEZER DOOR AT *** LACERATION HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PUT WINE COOLER IN FREEZER AND IT BROKE LAC TO HAND FROM BROKEN WINE C OLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
91 YR OLD INJURED HAND ON FREEZER DOOR AT A STORE TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
HIT HAND ON FREEZER A WEEK AGO, NOW RED, SWELLING DX; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
57YO WHITE MALE STS HAND WAS SMASHED IN A FREEZER DOOR C/O SWELLING AND PAIN TO HAND, DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
FRACTURE HAND - 81 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE WAS AT HOME PUTTING AWAY GROCE RIES & ACCIDENTLY HIT THE BOTTOM OF HER FREEZER WITH HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Freezers
PT SHUT HAND IN FREEZER DOOR-HEMATOME OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Freezers
INJURY RIGHT HAND, FREEZER FELL ON HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls
PT SMASHED HAND BETWEEN FREEZER AND WALL. DX: L HAND CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
59 YOF WAS DEFROSTING A FREEZER AT SISTER-IN-LAW'S HOUSE AND SCRAPED RI GHT THUMB KNUCKLE (OF HAND) ON A PIECE OF ICE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CLEANING THE FREEZER AND GOT CUT ON METAL HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
FREEZER LID CLOSED ON R HAND, PAIN DX: CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PATIENT SAYS PUTTING MEAT IN FREEZER YEST WHEN LID FELL DOWN AND STRUCK L HAND. DX. CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Fans
PT C/O LAC LFT HAND. PT CUT HAND ON FREEZER FAN (WALK IN)DX LAC LFT HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
R HAND CONTUSION - SHUT HAND IN FREEZER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HIT HER HAND ON THE FREEZER DOOR. DX-LEFT HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
FREEZER DOOR WAS CLOSING, PT. UNAWARE, HIT HAND ON FREEZER DOOR AND ALSO HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
51YOBF HIT HAND ON A FREEZER DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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