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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:58
26-50 years old:34
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF STEP STOOL INTO GLASS SHELVES AT HOME LACERATING RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL ONTO HAND C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL AND IT CLOSED ON HER HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LEFT HAND SPRAIN.PT WENT TO STEP OFF A STEP STOOL AND FELL AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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