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Accidents - Animal induced injury - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,693
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
BITTEN TO THE HAND BY OWN UP TO DATE WITH SHOTS DOG WHILE TRYING TO PLA CE EAR DROPS INTO THE DOG EAR>>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Other toys
54 DOG BIT OWNER AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO RETRIEVE DOG TOY DOG BITE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Clothes dryers
DOING LAUNDRY ACCIDENTLY CLOSED THE CAT'S TAIL IN THE DRYER TRIED TO RELEASE CAT - CAT BITE TO HAND ANIMAL BITE CELLULITIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PULLED GARBAGE BAG OUT OF TRASH CAN AT HOME AND WAS BITTEN BY A RACC OON DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND RACCOON BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
R PALM LAC/53YOF AT HOME WAS WALKING DOG WHEN DOG TOOK OFF AND LEASH CU T HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
LACERATED HAND: HAD CAT SHE WAS BRUSHING, SCRATCHED HAND WITH CLAW, 3 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Tables
DOG BIT PT, THEN PT JERKED HAND BACK AND HIT HAND ON TABLE. DX HAND C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING HIS BIKE AND A DOG CAME OUT AND HE TRIED TO FIGHT IT OFF AND INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND. DX:BOXER'S FRACTURE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Animal induced injury, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS GOING OUTSIDE AND HER DOG GOT IN FRONT OF HER AND THE LEASH GOT CAUGHT UP AND SHE FELL ONTO THE PORCH INJ THE HAND. SPRAIN TO LT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT WALKING DOG YESTERDAY WHEN DOG PULLE DOUT OF COLLAR. PT REACHED FORW ARD TO GRAB DOG AND FELL FOWARD. D:METACARPAL FX, POSS. SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Doors
RACCON BITE RT HAND:RACCON WAS CLIMBING UP SCREEN DOOR, PT REACHED OUT AND IT TURNED AND BIT HER (MULTIPLE RACCONS AROUND HOUSE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT WALKING DOGS,THEY PULLED ON LEASH,TRIPPED,PT LANDED ON L HAND DX L HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Flatware
TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN, BITTEN ON THUMB BY HER SMALL DOG GIVING IT MEDS. THEN WASHING HER DISHES STUCK FORK IN WOUND. DX-CELLULITIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO GET THE PHONE, TRIPPED OVER THE DOG&FELL CUTTING HAND ON A P IECE OF GLASS>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Bathtubs or showers
TRYING TO GIVE CAT BATH IN TUB, SCRATCHED, HURT HAND. DX CAT SCRATCH WI TH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Animal induced injury, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS PUSHING DOG OFF THE COUCH AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PUNCTURE HAND - 78 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH MILD DOG BITE TO HER HAND - BITTEN BY OWN DOG WHEN ADJUSTING DOGS COLLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
WAS WALKING DOG WHEN LEASH BECAME WRAPPED AROUND (L) HAND C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX- HAND CONT FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Swimming pools
GOT SCRATCHED TO THE HAND BY NEIGBOR'S DOG WHLE TRYING TO GET HIM OUT O F THE SWIMMING POOL>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Animal induced injury, Doorsills or frames
DOG BUMPED INTO HER CAUSING HER TO HIT HER HAND ON THE DOORFRAME DX CON TUSION R DORSAL HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Tableware and accessories
PT'S CAT WAS DRINKING FROM CEREAL BOWL & PT WENT TO PICK UP BOWL & CAT BIT PT ON HAND DX: CAT BITE RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pipes
PT WAS HELPING WITH A HORSE & HAND STRUCK A METAL BAR DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS BITTEN BY A GREAT DANE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PAW FROM A WRO UGHT IRON FENCE D: DOG BITE, RIGHT HAND DEGLOVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SUSTAINED ANIMAL BITE (OPOSSUM) THAT WAS IN THE GARBAGE CAN. PUNCTURE W OUND, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
CATE BITE (P.W.) LT HAND: CAT BITE RT HAND,SUPER:PUTTING CAT IN CAGE T0 TAKE TO VET,CAT BIT HER, NO SHOTS,KEPT INSIDE,HAD CAT ONE YR,WAS STRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
HER DOG BIT HER HAND WHILE PT WAS CLIPPING THE DOG'S HAIR DX: HAND LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Chains
PT FX L HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN CHAIN AND DOG PULLED CHAIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT WITH DOG BITE TO RIGHT HAND WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE COLLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT STATES ATTEMTED TO CATCH THE CAT TO PUT IT IN CAGE AND WAS BITTEN DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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