Accidents - Air compressors - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
15 MONTH OLD MALE HURT FINGER ON AIR COMPRESSOR PARTIAL AMPUTATION, OPEN FRACTURE, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
PT PUT LEFT HAND INTO AN AIR COMPRESSOR AND CUT TIP OF 4TH DIGIT - PAR ENTS UNABLE TO FIND FINGER TIP. D: AMPUTATION L 4TH FINGER (TO O.R.)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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