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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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Date: 07/07/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT LAC FINGER ON A NYLON STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD STRUCK RT HAND/THUMB; SWOLLEN. DX: SPRAIN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PATIENT WAS USING A *** CORD AT HOME, IT SNAPPED AND HOOK FROM END EMBE DDED IN THUMB. DX-LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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