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Accidents - Cardboard products - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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Date: 12/28/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
9YOF- PT CUT LEFT HAND ONTO THE EDGE OF A CARDBOARD BOX. DX LEFT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
34 STATES WAS USING A KNIFE CUTTING BOX WITH A KNIFE DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
47 YO STATES HIT HAND ON BOX TO OPEN IT DX RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cardboard products
THREW A DRINK BOX IN 50 GALLON DRUM AND IT IGNIGTED 3RD DEGREE BURNS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Scissors
AT HOME CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH SCISSORS. AND CUT HAND. DX-LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
20YO/M WAS USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX AND STABBED SELF DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS MOVING AT HOME, GOT HAND STUCK BETWEEN TWO BOXES CAUSING A LACERATION TO LR HAND AND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Beds or bedframes
85 YO F HAND AND HIP PAIN TRIPPED OVER A BOX THAT WAS STICKING OUT FROM UNDER A BED AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
17 YO M HAND PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES TODAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
HAND PAIN-PUNCHED A CARDBOARD BOX IN ANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT IS A RESIDENT OF THE NURSING HOME, PT SCRAPED HAND ON A CARDBOARD CAUSING SMALL LAC, HAS DRAINAGE. DX: LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Poles
WAS PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF A CARDBOARD BOX, SLIPPED AND HIT HAND ON M ETAL POLE DX- HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
PT STATES WAS USING A KNIFE TO OPEN BOXES AND CUT HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products, Grocery or shopping carts
64 YO M SKIN AVULSION TO HAND LIFTING BOXES OF WATER INTO CART HIT BACK OF HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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