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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 12/14/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PICKING UP LAUNDRY IN BASKET, HURT HAND DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
R 5TH METACARPAL FX - HIT HAND ON CAR DOOR WHEN CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT HAS CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING LA UNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
SHUT IN TRUNK WHILE GETTING LAUNDRY BASKET OUT OF CAR. DX. FX R METACAR PAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RT HAND STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AND HAD PAIN IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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