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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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Date: 09/15/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
STRUCK WITH *** CORD-LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT PULLED *** CORD AND WAS HIT IN HEAD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM, L EYE C ONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Furniture
HIT BY A TIE DOWN STRAP AS HE WAS MOVING FURNITURE. DX. CONT HEAD, LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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