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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 10/25/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WITH HAND SWELLING X 3 DAYS. BUMPED HAND ON KITCHEN COUNTER. D: HAND ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FX R HAND, PT STS SLIPPED, FELL DOWN & STRUCK A COUNTER IN THE KITCHEN, C/O MODERATE PAIN, ECCHYMOSIS, LIMITED ROM, NO VASCULAR COMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT HAND CONT. PT FELL ON COUNTER HITTING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
TRIPPED OVER CAT, HIT RT. HAND ON COUNTER DX: ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME STRIKING LEFT HAND AGAINST THE COUNTER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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