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Accidents - Jewelry - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
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Date: 11/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
CAUGHT RING IN LOCK AND HAND SLAMMED IN FRONT DOOR CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry, Eyeglasses
FALL WITH CONTUSION R HAND,ABRASION TO NOSE - UNABLE TO REMOVE RING,EYE GLASSES INJURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
DX:R HAND ABSCESS. ABSCESS ON AREA UNDER HER RING AND SPREADING TO HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
PT PLAYING AROUND, HIT RING BY ACCIDENT CAUSING HAND INJ DX:HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Jewelry
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND: TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME ONTO AWARD PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
RING CAUGHT ON HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry, Cookware
PT DX POSSIBLE CARPEL UNNEL SYNDROME - PT C/O WEAKNESS AFTER DROPPING HIS RING - FELT WEAKNESS WHEN LIFTING TEAPOT - NUMBNES TO PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
BEE STING TO LEFT HAND AT BASE OF 3RD FINGER AT HOME AT 1330, HAS 2 RIN GS ON FINGERS, UNABLE TO REMOVE DUE TO SWELLING. DX BEE STING RXN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Jewelry
LACERATION TO L HAND FROM A PIECE OF DIAMOND JEWLERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Jewelry
AT HOME AT 1630, PULLED SAFE ON 22 GAUGE PISTOL AND THE GUN WENT OFF, PIECES OF METAL WENT INTO LEFT HAND, HE REMOVED HIS RING. DX FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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