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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
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Date: 12/08/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING WITH A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES THAT HIS WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING CAR WRENCH AT HOME, SAFETY CAME OFF, WRENCH HIT PT R HAND. DX. F X/CONT R PROXIMATL METACARPAL MIDSHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HAND LAC-CUT ON A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
51YOM @ HOME PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND FROM WRENCH DX 1INCH LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TURNING A WRENCH FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HAND DX: HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
64 YO BM - CELLULITIS LEFT HAND - INJURED WHILE WORKING ON A CAR ENGINE & THE WRENCH SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WORKING ON A BOAT TRAILEWR AT HOME WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PW, LAC'S X 3 TO LT HAND. WRENCH SLIPPED, HIT SHARP EDGE. DX; LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
65 YOM CUT HAND ON WIRE CUTTERS LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT LAC LT HAND ON A WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
62 YOM'S HAND SLIPPED WHILE USING A IMPACT WRENCH TO FIX CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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