Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,284
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Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Containers
PT WAS PUTTING BOXES AWAY AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED-PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 YO M HIT HAND ON METAL SHELF WHILE STACKING BOXES. DX BOXERS FRACTUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS OPEING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers
POURING HOT TEA IN CONTAINER-SPILLED ON HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT FELL ON HAND, THEN BOX OF BOOKS FELL ON TOP OF HAND AT HOME DX:CRUSH INJ TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX WITH AN E*** KNIFE AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STATES WHEN HE OPENED ACARDBOARD BOX AT HOME HE LACERATED HIS HAND DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT INJURED HAND PICKING UP A HEAVY BOX; HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Containers
PT'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 CRATES AT FISHING DOCK. DX: CRUSH R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES SHE HIT A BOX AND A CONCRETE WALL WAS BEHIND IT INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT INJ HAND WHEN MOVING BOXES 2 WKS AGO, NOT TREATED, NOW WITH PAIN DX:HAND PAIN/SEWLLING/CYST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC (L) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING MILK CRATE AT THE GROCERY STORE, C/O MILD PAIN, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT STATES THAT LARGE BOX FEL ON RT. HAND CAUSING PAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
20 Y/O M C/O RIGHT HAND LAC - WHILE PUSHING TRASH INTO BARREL. DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
SPRAIN (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY LIFTING BOXES & TYPING AT HOME,C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUT L HAND ON A BOX WHILE CLEANING GARAGE AT HOME. 2CM FLAP LAC L HAND $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Microwave ovens
PT TOOK CONTAINER OF ICING OUT OF MICROWAVE AND BURNED HAND.DX: FIRST/ SECOND DEG BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT PACKING A BOX REACHED IN AND CUT HAND ON A KNIFE DX: LAC RT HAND NOT SUTURABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION R HAND - BOX FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT FINGER ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: DROPPED BOX ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
2.5 CM LAC TO RT HAND. SHE WAS LOADING STUFF IN HER TRUCK AND CUT HANDO N BOX.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
CAUGHT HEAVY BOX WRONG. PAIN WHEN EXTENDS FINGERS. SWOLLEN. DX: FX M METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT SMASHED HAND BETWEEN 2 BEER CASESDX: RT HAND CONTUSION +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DROPPED A BOX ON HAND DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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