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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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Date: 12/26/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FX RT HAND-SUS INJ TO RT HAND AFTER DROPPIG A POWER TOOL ON IT AT HOME. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX: PATIENT USEING SCREWGUN LOST CONTROL OF GUN AND TWISTED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT USED JACK HAMMER AT FRIEND'S LAST WEEK AND IT FELL ON HIS HAND. DX: R HAND/WRIST CONT/HEMATOMA/ECCHYMOSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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