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Accidents - Kitchen gadgets - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 09/24/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT STATED THAT HE PUNCHED A DISH RACK EARLIER THIS EVE. SUSTAINED " RT HADN CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS SEPARATING HAMBURGER WITH A SPATULA AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED PT'S HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING PALM TO CRUSH PILLS WITH MORTAR AND PESTAL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT PICKED UP A HOT SPOON WITH HAND, BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PUNCTURED HAND W/ NUTCRACKER 2 DAYS AGO C/O INFECTION DX CELLULITIS R H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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