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Accidents - Christmas decorations - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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Date: 12/29/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Containers
PT REPORTS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND BOX FELL ON HIM. DX. L AC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD GRABBED CHRISTMAS BULB AND IT BROKE CUTTING HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials
KNEELING ON FLOOR AND PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS TOGETHER AND MADE A TURN AND FELL STRIKING FLOOR HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas decorations
GETTING CHRISTMAS TREE, FELL INJURING HAND. DX: FRACTURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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