Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,107
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Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
DX LAC FINGER: OPEN'G A PACKAGE (BOXES) AND CUT L PINKY FINGER W *** KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A BOX WIETH BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
BOX FELL ON FINGER, DX; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
22 YOM WAS LIFTING BOX AND HURT FINGER FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DROPPED 15 GALLON DRUM W/ LIQUID ON FINGER FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Motor vehicles or parts
C/O FINGER BLEEDING AFTER A SAFE BOX FELL ONTO FINGER FROM BACK OUT OF HER CAR>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DX R INDEX FINGER LAC: YTDY CUT FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
DX R MIDDLE FINGER FX: PT IS MOV'G AND TRIP'D OVER A BOX, FALLING ONTO HER RIGHT HAND ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS CUT WHILE OPENING PACKAGE W/SERRATED KNIFE. DX: R INDEX/LONG FINGER LACS 6 CM TOTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER WHILE MOVING A HEAVY BOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FINGER FROM A FALLING BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Other specified plastic products
DX LAC FINGER: CUT ON LIF W 3IN BLADE W CUTTING ZIP TIES OFF OF BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX CONTU TO FINGERS R HAND 3, 4 AND5TH DIGIT: PT REPORTS OUT OF CAST FOR 4WKS, HEAVY BOX FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DX NAIL BED LAC, S/P REPAIR/OPEN FINGER FX: 90LB BOX FELL ON R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT FIMGER TRYING TO OPEN BOX DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT SMASHED FINGER WHILE MOVING BOXES TWO DAYS AGO. D: PARONYCHIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
MASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 CRATES. DX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A BOX & CUT THUMB. DX ; LAC.L.THUMB,3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PICKED UP BEER KEG;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Furniture
MOVING BOXES OF FURNITURE. DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT OPENING A BOX AND CUT LEFT FIFTH FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
FINGER LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BOXES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DX R THUMB SPRAIN VS TENDON INJ: REINJURED THUNG WHEN BOX FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON CAN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUST ALC TO FINGER ON CAN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
HELPING CHILD WITH PROJECT - CUT ON BROKEN GLASS WHILE TAKING OBJECTS OUT OF A BOX // 2 CM LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FINGER WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX. DX FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT FINGER OPENING A BOX DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
OPENING A CARDBOARD BOX SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
AT STORE PT STS BOX FELL ONTO PT HAND,C/O R 3RD FINGER PAIN DX FINGER FRACTURE,SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT THUMB DISLOCATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers
BUILDING A FLYER BOX AT SCHOOL, HURT FINGER. DX FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
DROPPED BOX ON THUMB. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX R HAND MIDDLE FINGER DISTAL TUFT FX: SLAMMED FINGER IN BOX TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
25YOM WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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