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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 562
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Date: 12/19/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONTUSION FINGER - 11 YO FEMALE REPORTS YESTERDAY WHILE SHOVELING, LEFT 5TH FINGER WAS HIT BY SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL, DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW. DX HEMATOMA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HURT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX-NONDISPLCED FRACTURE R 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
63 YOM SHOVELING SNOW - SPRAINED R PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW & INJURING FINGER A FEW DAYS AGO, NOW FINGER IS RED AND PAINFUL, DX; CELLULITIS TO RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
39 YO F PAIN TO THUMB AFTER CHOPPING ICE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O FINGERNAIL PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO DX:FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX. SWELLING R MIDDLE FINGER DISTA L PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
USING ICE SCRAPER ON CAR AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THUMB SPRAIN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT THUMB DISLOCATION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW OFF A PORCH AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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