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Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS USING A WOOD CHISEL WHEN SLIPPED AND CAUSED A LACERATION TO PALM OF HAND. DX: LACERATION TO L PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT HAND ON CHISEL 3 DAYS PRIOR WOUND INFECTION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT W/SHARP END OF CHISEL AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Metal containers
PT RECEIVED LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM USING CHISEL TO OPEN A CAN @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT HAS LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM CHISEL USED AS PAINT SCRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT @ HOME USING WOOD CHISEL AND CUT HAND DX 2INCH LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 69 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 RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH CHISEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A CHISEL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
AT WOODWORK CLASS AT SCHOOL,LAC PALM ON CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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