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Accidents - Chains - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 885
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:250Hand:155
Upper Trunk:103Shoulder:85
Wrist:69Lower Leg:69
Lower Trunk:69Foot:47
Elbow:16Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A LOG CHAIN. DX: L INDEX TIP AVULSION/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
LAC R RING FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN A CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
63 YOM HELPING IWTH CAR MAINTENANCE AT HOME. STANDING ON CHAIN WHEN CAR S PULLED APART AND HE FELL ON L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
78 YOM WAS PULLING ON CABLE AND FELL BACKWARD SPRAINING RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chains
CELLULITIS L LEG,HEMATOMA,LACERATION - CHAIN STRUCK LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
LEFT RIB PAIN-THINKS HE INJURED HIS RIBS AFTER REACHING OVER A CHAIN TO GET SOMETHING. FELT A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chains
AC SEPARATION R SHOULD/65YOM WAS RIDING MOTORCYCLE AND DROVE INTO A CAB LE, WAIST HEIGHT & HE FELL TO R SIDE. BIKE ON TOP OF HIM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains, Decorative yard equipment
68 YOM WAS HANGING A METAL BIRDFEEDER WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE AND FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 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: Chains
53 YO F HIT WITH A CHAIN ON HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
PT GOT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER STUCK IN CHAIN ON A SNOW PLOW LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chains
PT TRIPPED OVER CHAIN IN YARD C/O FOOT PAIN RT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chains
PT. WAS HOLDING A CHAIN WALKING HIS DOG, THE DOG RAN AND THE CHAIN GOT WRAPPED AROUND HIS FINGER. CELLULITIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PATIENTW AS DRIVING DOWN A COUNTRY ROAD, RAN INTO A CABLE STRETCHED ACROSS A MOBILE HOME, DIDN'T SEE IT, INJURED ARM. DEEP LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN A CHAIN BINDER AND *** AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
PATIENT CUT THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER IN A CABLE. DX-OPEN FRACTURE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chains
PATIENT INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB HANDLING A STEEL CABLE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
87YOFC GOT TANGLED UP IN DOG CHAIN FELL INJURING WRIST/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chains
PT CUT LEFT HAND WHILE USING A CHAIN DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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