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Accidents - Log splitters - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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Date: 12/18/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
R HAND INJ/36YOF CAUGHT R HAND IN LOG SPLITTER 20 MIN AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
41 YO CAUGHT HAND ON LOG SPLITTER FX METACARPAL SHAFT CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT.REPORTED HAVING SPLTTER LT.HAND THROUGH HE HAD GOTTEN ALL OUT NOW C/O PAIN,PUS RED SWOLLEN. DX-F/B WOUND INFECTION LT.HAND W/WOOD S/P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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