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Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
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Date: 09/10/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Metal containers
CUT LEFT HAND WITH CHISEL WHILE OPENING A METAL PAINT CAN. DX: LACERA TION TO LEFT HAND 2 1/2 CM IN LENGTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT HAND ON CHISEL AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
56YOM WAS USING A CHISEL, ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND,ON CHISEL; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Doors
LACERATION HAND - 51 YO FEMALE STATES SHE LACERATED HER LEFT HAND WHILE USING A HAND PLANER TO SHAVE A DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
WHILE DOING CARPENTERY, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ONTO A CHISEL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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