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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT DX RT 5TH METACARPAL FX - S/P SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN IN BATHTUB X2 WEEKS AGO - NOW C/O PAIN TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Bottles or jars
PT. SLIPPED CLEANING TUB, HIT HAND ON SPRAY BOTTLE. DX. LAC R HAND, TE NDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SOAP DISH FELL ON HAND LAST NIGHT. DX. 2 CM HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER DX: L HAND FX. / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
SKIN TEAR L HAND: ABRASION'S & CONTUSION'S: FELL OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME KNEW WAS GOING TO FALL, SAT EASY ON FLOOR, HAND AND MANDIBLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 55 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
PT FELL WHILE IN BATHTUB, HIT HAND AND HAS BACK PAIN. DX: HAND CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE EDGE OF A CAST IRON BATHTUB CON TUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT HAND SPR. PT FELL WHEN GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 54 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
RT HAND AND FACIAL CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE TUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RIGHT HAND FX. PT FELL OUT OF BATHTUB INJURING HAND AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 61 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
SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND HIT BACK OF HAND ON TUB. DX. R HAND INJURY, PRO BABLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME . DX-LEFTM 4TH & 5TH METACARPAL DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
OPEN WOUND R HAND REPORTS GRAHAM NH STAFF. PT. STATES HIT HAND IN SHOW ER LAST PM DX. SKIN TEAR, CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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