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Accidents - Beach chairs or folding chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Date: 09/08/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT IN THE HINGE OF A FOLDING CHAIR AND GOT A PARTIAL DEGLOVING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
92 YO FEMALE WAS FOLDING CHAIR AND SCREW WENT INTO LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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