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Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
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Date: 10/25/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Windows or window glass
USING CHISEL ON WINDOW HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT HAS LAS PALM OF HAND LT AFTER SHE STRUCK IT WITH A CHISEL WHILE REST ORING A PICTURE FRAME DX: LT HAND LAC 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
55 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH CHISEL INJURING LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT HAND ON AN ELECTRIC PLANER; LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: HIT CHISEL INTO LEFT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
LAC R PALM; SLIPPED WITH CHISEL & CUT SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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