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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Date: 10/18/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS BUILDING A DECK AT HOME AND SHOT A NAIL FROM NAILGUN INTO HIS PINKIE, COULD NOT REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED OFF A 3RD STORY BALCONY. DX LEFT 5TH FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION, CHIN LAC, HAND LACS AND ABRAS'.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
A BRICK FELL FROM PORCH ONTO HAND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM LOADING DOCK AT TANGLEWOOD, LACERATION L 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
19-YOF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A ST AGE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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