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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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Date: 12/24/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
PT DX LT THUMB LACERATION - 21 YR OLD BLACK MALE W/HX OF OPENING PLASTIC CONTAINER W/KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
4YOM ACCIDENTLY LACERATED RT THUMB ON A PLASTIC CAP ON A CONTAINER OF BABY WIPES;THUMB LACERATION,1.1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
AVULSED THE TIP OF RT THUMB ON A PLASTIC CONTRAINER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN CUTTING A PLASTIC MILK CARTON WITH A PARING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
L 4TH FINGER LAC ON PLASTIC BOWL DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SQUEEZE FACIAL CLEANSER OUT OF PLASTIC BOTTLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
TRYING TO OPEN PLASTIC CONTAINER W KNIFE AT HOME SUST LAC TO L INDEX FI NGER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED STABBING HER L INDEX FINGER D L INDEX FNGR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers
FINGERS STUCK IN A PAMESAN CHEESE CONTAINER. DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
THUMB STUCK IN PLASTIC TOP CONTAINER AT HOME. CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Batteries
WAS WALKING OUTSIDE HOLDING A PLASTIC BOX WITH A BATTERY IN IT AND FELL ON THE ICE, INJURING THE RT HAND. DX LACERATION TO RIGHT FINGERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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