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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
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Date: 11/25/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TIGHTENING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED FELT A PULL IN RIGHT HAND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LEFT HAND CONT/LAC. A *** CORD SPRUNG BACK AND HIT PT ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HOOK OF *** CORD WENT INTO AREA BETWEEN THUMB & 1ST FINGER. PUNCTUREWOU ND RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD SNAPPED / HIT HAND DX: HAND LAC. DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LACERATION TO HAND 37 YO BM CUT HAND ON METAL FASTERNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD FLEW BACK & HOOK CAUGHT HAND. SPACE BETWEEN 3RD&4TH FINGERS. D X:LACERATION (L)HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT LT HAND ON *** CORD DX: LT HAND INJ DX: LT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
6 YOF PLAYING WITH *** CORD CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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