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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 670
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Date: 12/25/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls
37 YOM CRUSHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A FREEZER & THE WALL #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS CLEANING FREEZER, HANDS BECAME HARD TO MOVE. DX-BILATERAL HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS CLEANING GREEZER AT HOME, LEFT HANDS IN FREEZER TOO LONG. DX-BILATERAL HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT INJURED REACHING INTO FREEZER DOOR AT GROCERY STORE; HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PAIN TO HAND GOT SHUT IN FREEZER DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Freezers
PT CRUSHED BY FREEZOR DOOR; CRUSH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
14 YOM PUNCHED FREEZER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
FREEZER LID CLOSED ON R HAND, PAIN DX: CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
DROPPED DEEP-FREEZE AT HOME-CONTUSION LT HAND/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
20 YOM STRUCK A FREEZER WITH FIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers, Doors
ACUTE L TRIQUETRAM FX: CARRYING DEEP FREEZER AND GOT LT HAND WEDGED BETWEEN FREEZER AND DOOR, LOCATION UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HAND CT-HIT A DEEP FREEZER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HAND CT-@ HOME-FREEZER DOOR CLOSED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HIT THE DEEP FREEZE WITH HIS FIST IN ANGER AT HOME. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PATIENT SAYS PUTTING MEAT IN FREEZER YEST WHEN LID FELL DOWN AND STRUCK L HAND. DX. CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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