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Accidents - Power lathes - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
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Date: 10/22/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT USING LATHE WHEN FINGER GOT CUAGHT BETWEEN LATHE AND WOOD BLOCK D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING WOOD LATHE AT HOME. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT LACERATED L 5TH FINGER ON LATHE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
PT TWISTED THUMB IN WOOD LATHE. DX: R THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
ALVULSIONLAC L 3RD & 4TH FINGERS; CUT ON METAL LATHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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