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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RIHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT FELL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FX RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT SLIPPED WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FINGER HIT WITH SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LACERATION FINGER - 43 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB AFTER STUMBLING AND FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT HIT FINGER ON METAL PART OF SNOW SHOVEL WHEN BROTHER WAS SHOVEL ING SNOW AT HOME, LIFTED NAIL; NAILBED AVULSION, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Clothing accessories
FROST NIP FINGERS/57YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW IN DRIVEWAY W/GLOVES YESTERD AYAND NOW HAVING NUMBNESS OF FINGERTIPS WITH A BLISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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