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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 09/28/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CRUSHED L HAND, VIA EMS, PT GOT CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR IN THE BUILD ING, C/O SEVERE PAIN, DEFORMITY, SENSATION INTACT, PASSED OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 88 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
HAND CT-STUCK IN ELEVATOR FOR 2 HOURS-@ NURSING HOME-FELL WHILE IN ELEV ATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION HAND - 79 YOF C/O LEFT HAND PAIN AFTER IT GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVA TOR DOORS, TOOK ABOUT 10 MINUTES TO FREE HER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR @ HOSPITAL DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT PUTTING HIS BOAT UP ON A LIFT AT HOME WHEN THE WENCH GOT AWAY FROM H IS STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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