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Accidents - Rope or string - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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Date: 11/10/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
19 YO PULLING ROPE AGAINST OTHERS INJURED HAND FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT WAS DOING A PROJECT AT SCHOOL, LT HAND HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND, ROPE PULLED, HAND BENT IN HALF. DX-4TH & 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
PULLING ON TUG OF WAR ROPE, HEARD A POP. DX. FX L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
TRAPEZE ARTIST GOT ROPE BURNS ON HANDS FROM TRAPEZE FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Rope or string
DX BURN TO HAND: SLIDING DOWN ROPE X 5D AGO NOW W MULTIPLE OPEN BLISTERS TO HANDS AND FINGER W INC REDNESS PAIN SOME DRAINAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING TUG OF WAR WHEN ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HAND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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