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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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Date: 12/31/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
25YOF SCRAPED HER RT THUMB ON A PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET LAST WK, NOW IT IS RED & TENDER W/RED STREAKS. DX-CELLULITIS & LYMPHANGITIS, RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
HAND STR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN CARRYING A HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET AND TRIP PED WITH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Ceilings and walls
CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT HAND ON WALL. DX CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
55YOF GOT UP DURING THE NIGHT,TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET,HITTING WRIST AND HAND;CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: R HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
PT STRAINED BOTH HANDS LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET UP STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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