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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 849
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT KNOCKED HAND ON DRESSER, NOW (R) HAND SWOLLEN DX;# NONE STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT RT HAND ON CORNER OF DRESSER; + SWELLING. DX: CONTUSION/HEMATOMA R T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HAND ON DRESSER HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT HAND ON DRESSER AT HOME CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON A WOODEN DRAWER, DX: LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CUT HAND WHEN WINDOW TELLER AT THE BANK OPENED WINDOW DRAWER ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Rugs or carpets
65YOF TWO WEEKS AGO TRIPPED ON CARPET STRUCK LT HAND ON DRESSER; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
C/O RT HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER A DRESSER FELL ONTO HAND YESTERADY >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SPR HAND IN DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
58 Y/O HELPING MOVE A DESK WHEN IT FELL ON HER HAND. DX-CRUSH INJURY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND BY FALLING AGAINST DRESSER DRAWER A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUTAINED A FALL AT HOME INJURING RT HAND ON DESK- DX- RT HAND LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: L HAND LACS 2 CM TOTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
69 Y/O CUT RIGHT HAND TO BREAK A FALL, GRABBED FOR DRESSER, TRIPPEDD. DX-LAC PALM OF HAND, 7CM, LOW BACK PAIN WITH RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
59 YOF HIT RIGHT HAND ON DRESSER AT HOME CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Doors
PT RUNNING TO ANSWER DOOR AND HIT HAND ON DESK AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX CELLULITIS HAND/HTN: FELL ON WED & HIT HAND ON CORNER OF DRESSOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN SLAMMING HAND IN DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND, CLOSED A DRAWER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls
CRUSHED HAND BETWEEN HEAVY DESK AND WALL CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME AND BECAME VIOLENT & PUNCHED NURSES DESK DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT HAND ON EDGE OF A DESK AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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