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Accidents - Tool sheds - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
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Date: 11/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tool sheds
TRIED EXTINGUISHING FIRE IN HIS WOOD SHED WITH HANDS;2ND DEGREE BURNS T O HAND AND SMOKE INHALATION;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds
STATES WAS ANGRY AND PUNCHED A SHED, C/O PAIN TO RT HAND. CONTUSION/ ABRASION TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
PT. PUNCHED A SHED AT SCHOOL & INJURED RT. HAND DX: 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
LACERATION LT HAND, TAKING SHED APART, CUT ON PIECE OF TIN, STRONG ETOH ODOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
15 YOM PUNCHED A SHED AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WORKING IN HIS SHED AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BLSD E OF A PIECE OF PRUNING EQUIPMENT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM SHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tool sheds
PT WAS ATTEMPT ING TO REMOVE AN OPPOSSUM FROM HIS SHED AT HOME WHEN IT BIT HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tool sheds, Jewelry
PT PLAYING WITH FRIEND, HIT HAND ON SHED. UNABLE TO REMOVE WEDDING RING . D: HAND CONTUSION/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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