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Accidents - Foods - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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Date: 12/27/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
4 YOM WAS CUTTING POTATOES WITH A KNIFE, & SLICED HIS LT INDEX FINGER DX: LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
MOTHER STATES PT WAS THERE WHEN SHE DROPPED HOT GREASE ON FLOOR AND SPLATTERED BURNING PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT THUMB & RT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING APPLES WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGERS. D: FINGER LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT TRYING TO CUT AN APPLE WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT BURNED HAND WITH A HOT BOWL OF SOUP. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO 2ND AND 3RD PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
C/OO PT MOM STATES WAS PILLING POTATOES WITH PEELER AND CHILD GRABBED IT DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CHILD CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO CUT A LIME. D: FINGER LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT TRYING TO CUT AN APPLE W/A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Foods, Containers
PT PUT R LONG FINGER INTO A "***" CANDY DISPENSER,IT STUCK FINGERDX FOR EIGN BODY ON R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS USING A POTATO PEELER HELPING G-MA PEEL POTATOES. PT SLICED OFF A PEICE OF SKIN TO THUMB AREA. DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS TRYING TO CUT AN ORANGE WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER. D: LACERA TION LEFT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
PATIENT PULLED HOT PAN OF CREAM OF WHEAT DOWN ON HAND LAST NIGHT, LARGE BLISTERS COVERING THUMB, FIRST/SECOND FINGERS; FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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