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Accidents - Pressurized containers - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
16-25 years old:117

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
PT DROPPED A KEG ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT, R LONG FINGER LAC NONSUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pressurized containers, Gun powder or ammunition
EXPERIMENTING W/GUNPOWDER AND CO2 CANNISTER , SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED IN HAND AT HOME,MAY HAVE BEEN MAKING BOMBS; 1/2/3RD FINGER AMPUTATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
PT GOT RIGHT THUMB SMASHED BETWEEN TWO BEER KEGS AT HOME RED AND SWOLL EN PARANYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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