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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER CUTTING HAND AND HITTING HIP. D:HAND LACERATION, HIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB DX LACERATION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER - HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
63 YOF FELL IN BATHTUB CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN SHOWER-HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Pipes
PT CUT HAND ON SHOWER DRAIN. DX: LAC R HAND 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT HAND FX-PT FELL IN THE SHOWER YESTERDAY. C/O PAIN TO RT WRIST AND HAND. ALSO HAS SWELLING TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK HAND ON BATHTUB @ H OME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS TRYING TO GET DOG INTO BATHTUB TO BATHE IT & IT HAS BEEN SICK WITH DIABETES, DOG THOUGHT WAS GETTING ANOTHER SHOT, BITTING HER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Razors or shavers
COMING OUT OF SHOWER, GRABBED TOWEL THAT HAD RAZOR INSIDE IT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL INTO TUBDX: CONTUSION HEAD, LACERATION RT. HAND W/ SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM & HIT HAND ON TUBDX: RT. HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN THE TUB, HIT HER L FOREHEAD AND L HAND ON THE TUB. DX. FX L 4T H AND 5TH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A WALL CO NTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HAND SPRAIN - WAS CLIMBING OUT OF SHOWER AND FELL INJURING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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