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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,300
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Date: 11/12/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HAND ON MAILBOX DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ONTO VINYL LATTICE WORK INJURED HAND DX P.W. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HAND ON METAL MAIL BOX AT POST OFFICE 3 WEEKS AGO, REPAIRED BY LOCA L ORTHO WITH DRAIN IN PLACE, NOW SWOLLEN; CELLULITIS AFTER HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT INSTALLING A WEATHER VANE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT PUNCHED MAILBOX. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Poles
PT PUNCHED MAILBOX AND LIGHT POLE. DX R HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PUNCTURED HAND BY LANDSCAPING TIMBER YESTERDAY AT HOME. DX R HAND PUNCT URE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT HAND ON A MAILBOX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS CUT ON METAL OUTDOOR SCULPTURE. DX: 2.5 CM L PALM LAC/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
21YOM-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND-PUNCHED A MAILBOX TONIGHT-VERY ANGRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
INTOXICATED / PUNCHED A MAILBOX & INJURED HAND DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT HAND LACERAITON.PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN MAILBOX AND A CAR WHILE TRY ING TO PULL OUT MAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HAD A BIRDBATH FALL ONTO HAND. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
R HAND CONT;ABRAS/28YOF PUNCHED MAILBOX AT 2:30PM TODAY. C/O PAIN OVER 5TH MCP W/ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
BIRD FEEDER FELL ON HAND DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT STRUCK A MAILBOX AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HAND ON METAL MAILBOX - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WAS IMPALED BY OLD RUSTY NAIL FROM BIRD FEEDERDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN HIT A MAIL BOX. DX; F.X. RT.5TH.MET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
40 YOM HAD RAILROAD TIE FALL ON HAND CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX 1 HR PTA DX; RT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAIL BOX AND CUT HAND ON MAIL BOX. LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT RUSTY MAILBOX W/ HIS FIST (WAS MAD). ACUTE 3CM FLAP LAC-DORSUM O F RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT LAC RT HAND ON A RUSTY MAILBOX 2O MIN PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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