Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

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Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
83YOF FELL IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A CEDAR CHEST SUS TAINED A SKIN TEAR TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
71 YOM, HIT HAND ON METAL SHELF AT ***, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITIH CONTUSION TO HAND FROM A RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT HAND ON KITCHEN CABINET AT HOME DX: HEMATOMA LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INTO DISPLAY CASE DX: COMPLEX L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PUNCHED A CABINET DX: RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT HAND ON METAL SHELVING AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L HAND SOFT TISSUE INJ/80YOF@HM STS WAS PUTTING SOMETHING ON SHELF WHEN A COUPLE OF OBJECTS FELL HITTING HEAD AND L HAND.C/O HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Beds or bedframes
87YOM GETTING OUT OF BED ABOUT 1 O"CLOCK FELL STRIKING HAND AGAINST METAL BOOKSHELF;HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HAND LAC. CABINET FELL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT REACHING TO TOP SHELF & FELT A "POP" IN BACK OF (R) HAND DX;# (R) HAND TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND FELL. LANDED ON A RACK DX:HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INTO METAL CABINET AND CUT LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX CONTU, L HAND: PT LIVES ON A SM FARM, WORKS IN HIS SHOPS, PT WAS BUILD'G SOME RACKS & MAY HAVE SLAP'D HIS HAND AGAINST SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CATCH GLASS THAT WAS FALLING OUT OF A CABINE T. DX. HAND LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
76 YOF, WORKING ON CABINETS, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRYING TO CATCH A BROKEN GLASS SHELF HAS LAC TO PALM OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Drinking glasses
62YOF WHILE CLEANING AT HOME REACHED INTO CUPBOARD TODAY CUT HAND OF BROKEN GLASS;LT HAND LACERATION,1-CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Tableware and accessories
59 YOF, RACK OF DISHES FELL ONTO HAND HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT HAND ON GLASS SHELF. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LAC HAND: LAC TO R PALM S/P FALL'G & CUT'G PALM ON CORNER OF METAL CABINET, APPROX 2CM OPEN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
HAND CT-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN WOODEN CASE & WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN A CABINET FELL OFF WALL BENDING FINGER S BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ON ***, ACC STRUCK DORSUM OF HAND ONTO SHELF, NOT ABLE TO STOP THE BLEE D>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RAN HAND INTO CORNER OF CABINET// SKIN TEAR RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Wheelchairs
70 Y/O WAS IN *** STORE HIS WHEELCHAIR RAN INP A RACK, C/OHAND PAIN. DX -LAC RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L HAND CONT/56YOF STS AT HOME HIT HAND ON FILING CABINET DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HELPING FRIEND AND WAS REACHING BEHIND CABINET AND LAC HAND ON SOMETHIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT HAND ON BRACKET IN CLOSET/ LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PUNCHED A CABINET 3 TIMES IN ANGER DURING AN ARGUMENT WITH BROTHER >>FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX 2CM SUPERFICIAL FLAP LAC L HAND: CUT THE KNUCKLE OF L HAND W REACH'G ABOVE A METAL CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
84 YOM WAS FIXING CABINET AND CUT HAND ON NAIL HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT ON CORNER OF CABINET AT HOME - LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT HAND ON CABINET AT HOME DX/ LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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