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Accidents - Draperies, curtains or shower curtains - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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Date: 09/02/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND FELL DX LT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
RT.HAND LACERATION.PT.REFERS TRAUMA TO RT.HAND WITH METAL CURTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT SUST. CONT TO HAND ON CURTAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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