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Accidents - Cardboard products - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,258
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CAUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX LACERATION LEFT LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
FOUND WITH KNIFE TRYING TO CUT BOX OPEN;LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS CUTTING BOX AND CUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Plastic wrapping products
PT DROPPED PLASTIC WRAP CONTAINER AND CAUGHT IT WITH OPEN HAND SERATED EDGE OF BOX CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT FINGER ON FOIL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
64 YOM CUT FINGER ON KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
HURT THUMB PICKING UP BOXES DX LF THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CUT FINGER ON AN ALUMINUM FOIL BOX DX: R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE POEN A PIZZA BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT FINGER WHEN WAS IN BOX CLEANING OUT UTILITY ROOM AND SOMETHING IN BOX CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON CARBOARD , LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
41 YO M CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL DISPENSER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-WHILE MOVING A CARDBOARD BARREL THAT HAD METAL STRAPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT FINGER WITH A CARDBOARD BOX. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT DROPPED HEAVY BOX ONTO HAND INJURING FINGER DX: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT DROPPED HEAVY BOX ONTO FINGER C/O SWELLING DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CARDBOARD BOX FELL ON HAND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARDBOARD DX: RT 3RD FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT WEB SPACE BETWEEN FINGER 2 & 3 W/ SERATED EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX. DX: 2CM FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
MOVING BOXES AND SOMEONE HIT BOX AGAINST RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER DX: CONTUSION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT DROPPED BOX ONTO FINGER C/O PAIN AND SOME SWELLING DX: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT THUMB WITH *** KNIFE WORKING ON PROJECT IN SCHOOL CUTTING CARDBO ARD DX:LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL DISPENSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
*** WRAP BOX SERRATEDEDGER CUT FINGERTIP LEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
CAUGHT FINGER UNDER BOX HE WAS SITTING IN AND BEING PUSHED IN LIKE TOY CAR ABRASION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING OPEN A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD CUT FINGER ON A CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CUT ON METAL CUTTER ON WAX PAPER BOXFINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
TRIED TO OPEN A CARDBOARD BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER. DX. LAC TO INDEX FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
FINGER LAC-AT HOME-TRIPPED-FELL-CUT ON CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LACERATION TO FINGER FROM CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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