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Accidents - Tools - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,672
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Date: 12/06/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
HAND INFECTION, GRINDING AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO, HAS METAL SPLINTERS IN RT HAND 10 DAYS AGO, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
62 YOM CUT HAND ON GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: USING GRINDER IN GARAGE AT HOME, INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
STATES HE WAS WORKING IN THE YARD AND A TOOL HIT HIS HAND DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
HAND INJURY - INJURED HAND WHEN USING GRINDER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
GRINDING METAL SHEET, IT CAUGHT WHEEL OF GRINDER & SLAMMED DOWN ON HAND DX: OPEN FX FINGER, NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
47 YO BM - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM RT. HAND - INJURED ON METAL GRIND ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT INJ RT HAND WHILE USING A TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON GRINDER/ 2CM HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND FROM TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS WORKING ON CAR W/TOOLS AND SMASHED HAND. DX: L HAND FB, L MIDDLE FINGER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING HAND/ LAC LT HAND, THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON LAWN TOOL. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT DX RT HAND LACERATION - S/P FELL AT HOME TODAY,HAND STRUCK THE TILE REMOVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDING BLADE, LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT HAND WHILE CLEANING A GRINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools, Gasoline
BILATERAL HANDS & FOREARMS BURNED-@ HOME-CLEANING TOOLS W/ GASOLINE-STA RTED A HOUSE FIRE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON A TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL TOOL. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT WITH HAND SWELLING AND PAIN. INJURED PALM WHEN WORKING WITH TOOLS. A LSO TESTS POSITIVE FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE (THC/AMPHET.). D:CELLULITIS. ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON GRINDER. DX; 8 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HIS HAND ON A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION WITH 5TH METACARPAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO HAND FROM A TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND WITH A TOOL DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT HAND WITH TOOL WHILE WORKING AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER, WHEN HE CAME I NTO ER HE HAD CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TRIPPED OVER TOOLS AT HOME, CUT R 5TH KNUCKLE DX: 1.5 CM LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WAS DIGGING WITH A TOOL AND HIT SELF ON BACK OF HAND DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT C/O INJURY - LACERATION TO RT HAND WITH A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HAND LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS HOLDING ONTO SOME TOOLS AND FELL - ONE OF THE TOOLS CUT PTS HAND . D: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WAS CUT ON TOOL IN DAD'S TOOLBAG. DX: 1.4 CM R PALM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PUTTING AWAY TOOLS, CUT ON RAZOR BLADELAC THUMB / HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. CUT HAND ON TOOL WHILE FIXING CAR DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST THE GRINDING WHEEL LACERATING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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