Accidents - Containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,576
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Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
WHILE TRYING TO OPEN PACKAGE OF MEAT AT HOME, PT CUT HAND, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM MOVING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX FX MULTIPLE HAND: CARRY'G BOX OF FIREWOOD TO APT, SLIP'D ON ICE, FELL FWD W BOX FALL'G DIRECTLY ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
HAND LAC WHEN OPENING A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO HAND WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A BOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STATES HE WAS MOVING A BARRELL WHEN HE CUT R HAND BASE OF THUMB. DX . LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
INJURED MOVING A BOX. DX- FRACTURE R 4TH METACARPAL #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Containers, Foods
L HAND;FINGER 2ND DEG BURN/48YOF BURNED HAND WHILE TRYING TO GRAB HOT CONTAINER OF MASHED POTATOES. NOTED REDDNESS W/BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX FX METACARPAL. L HAND, 5TH MC BOXER'S FX: C/O L HAND PAIN S/P PUNCHING MEALS READY TO EAT (MRE) BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Bottles or jars
HAND SPRAIN-LIFTED BOX OF BOTTLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUT HAND AN OPEN CAN. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
WAS CLEANING HER GARAGE AND A BOX FELL ONTO (R) HAND DX- HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON HAND DX: FX METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
HURT HAND WHILE TRYING TO LIFT BOXES DX: HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Containers
BOXES FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX HAND CRUSHING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries
REPORTS TOOK OUT 12 BOXES OUTSIDE YESTERDAY, AFTER WHICH NOTICED HAND&F OREARM SWELLING, REDNESS>> CONTACT DERMATITIS VERSUS INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
HAND SPRAIN-HIT HAND W/A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, House repair or construction materials
PT DROPPED A 100 POUND BOX ON HAND WHILE ROOFING DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FX HAND WHEN HE PUNCHED A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass bottles or jars
CUT HAND ON BROKEN JAR IN A BOX AT HOME. DX; LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LARGE BOX FELL ON HAND/HAND CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
LARGE BOX FELL ONTO LEFT HAND DX; LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A BOX AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
DX L HAND LAC 2CM: ACC CUT L HAND W POCKET KNIFE W DO'G SOME CRAFTS AND PULLING LETTER OFF A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
26 YOM CUT HAND ON MACHINE USED TO CUT UP BOXES LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
HAND CT-STRUCK A BARREL W/A FIST IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF TILES AT HOME. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PT AT HOME MOVING BOXES FELL ON RIGHT HAND/ DX HEMATOMA R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A BOX FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SMASHING IT WITH NITROGEN TANK >> HAND INJUREY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE MOVING BOXES IN HIS GARAGE FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
DX L HAND LAC W WOUND CLOSURE: CUTTING OPEN PACKAGING ON CHILDES TOY W KNIFE. BLADE WENT THROUGH PACKAGE INTO DORSAL ASPECT OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
29 YO FEMALE PUNCHED A BOX OF BEER AND CUT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT COMES IN STATING THAT A HEAVY LID FELL AND HIT PT ON THE LEFT HAND, HAS PAIN IN THE MEDICAL PORTION DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
DX 1.5CM L HAND LAC-REPAIRED: USING KNIFE TO CUT BOX, SLIPPED CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
39 YO HIT HAND ON CRATE CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC DORSAL R HAND: CUT SELF WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WHILE COOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
PT HIT LT HAND ON WALL WHILE OPENING A BOX DX: LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUST LAC TO HAND ON CAN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT PUNCHED A BOX W/BRICKS IN IT. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL LANDED AGAINST A BOX HURT HAND. DX HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
26 YO INJURED HAND ON BOX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HAND FX. PT WAS PAINTING AND A BOX FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
HAND LAC, PT GOT A NEW BOX OF KNIVES FOR CHRISTMAS AND CUT HAND ON THE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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