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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 11/15/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE CONTUSION, R DORSAL HAND , SKIN TEAR-STERISTRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Jewelry
DX:L HAND OPEN FX. CAUGHT HAND IN OLD STYLE ELEVATOR DOOR CRUSHING RIN G INTO FINGER BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
76 Y.O. W FEMALE W/AVULSION TO HAND. PT GOT HAND CAUGHT WHILE TRYING TO KEEP THE ELEVATOR DOOR OPEN @ THE HOSPITAL. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ELEVATOR DOOR SHUT ON RIGHT HAND OF 74 YO FEMALE CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT STUCK HER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORS CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
LACERATION L HAND - HIT HAND ON ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT PUTTING HIS BOAT UP ON A LIFT AT HOME WHEN THE CRANK FOR THE LIFT ST RUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT C/O PAIN TO LT HAND AFTER GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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