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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
RATCHET BINDER ON STRAP LET GO, HIT HAND/ CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK BY *** CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT INJURED HAND W/*** CORD. DX: R HAND CONT/SWELLING, LWBS. DX: R HAND CONT/SWELLING, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HAND LAC-CUT ON METAL BAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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