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Accidents - Air compressors - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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Date: 12/24/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
LT HAND CONT.: DROPPED A TIRE RIM ON HAND, TIRE RIM PUSHED HAND AGAINST AIR COMPRESSOR IN DAD'S GARAGE AT HOME, LT HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air compressors
37YO WHITE MALE LIFTED LARGE AIR COMPRESSOR C/O R HAND PAIN -SWELLING DX HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PT WAS USING COMPRESSOR AND BLEW AIR INTO RT HAND DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air compressors
HAND FB-26 Y/O M-INJURED ON COMPRESSOR HOSE-SHOT DEBRIS INBTO HAND-TRAN SFERRED TO LARGER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
3000 LB. COMPRESSOR FELL ONTO HIS L HAND-LAC PALM OF HAND DX LAC L HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Air compressors, Screwdrivers
18 Y/O HAD TANK AIR COMPRESSOR STOPPED UP RELEASED DRAIN WITH SCREW DRIVER TURNED LOOSE HEAVY AIR PRESSURE. DX-CRUSH INJ. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
49YOM WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND WITH A COMPRESSOR HOSE; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
HAND CRUSHED BY 65 POUND AIR COMPRESSOR AT HOME LT HAND CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
FORTY POUND COMPRESSER FELL ON HAND AT HOME LT HAND CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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