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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
91 YO F WORKING ON PROJECT AT HOME, HIT HAND WITH PIECE OF COPPER WIRE. DX HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - S/P 51 YR OLD BLACK MALE ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER W/A WIRE PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wire
HAND HEMATOMA-67 Y/O M-INJURED ON A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
SCRATCHED L HAND ON RUSTY CHICKEN WIRE DX ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PATIENT STATED HE WAS MOVING A PLANT AND A PIECE OF WIRE PUNCTURED LT HAND. DX-LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY WIRE AT SHELTER. DX: ALCOHOL INTOX, R PALM LACS 2 CM & 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
R HAND LAC/81YOM STS AT HOME PT HAD CABLE WIRE IN HIS HAND AND IT SLIPP ED THROUGH SUSTAINING SEVERAL LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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