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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:112
16-25 years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT FELL W/ R HAND HITTING WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL DX: R PALM LAC W/ FLEXOR TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking fountains
20 YO HIT HAND ON FOUNTAIN FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
CUT HAND ON EDGE OF WATER FOUNTAIN. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking fountains
AT NILES HOME, BECAME ANGRY PUNCHED WATER FOUNTAIN. DX: FX METACARPAL SHAFT CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
LAC RT PALM @ *** ON COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT HAND FROM WATER FOUNTAIN IN SCHOOL THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking fountains
PT WAS PUNCHED BY ANOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL,HIT HIS HAND ON THE WATER FOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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