Accidents - Foods - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
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Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A BAGEL WITH A KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LACERATED FINGER WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO CUT A FROZEN SODA WITH A KNIF E AND CUT HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
LACERATION LEFT THUMB-SUS A 2CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB ON A KNIFE WHI LE CUTTING SQUASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Other glass bottles or jars
PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS JELLY JAR AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING A BISCUIT WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT INDEX FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FOOD, PARTIALLY AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING FROZEN HAMBURGER PATTIES APART WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING A TOMATO WITH KNIFE, CUTTING FINGER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LAC LT 2ND FINGER WHILE CUTTING FROZEN CHICKEN WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT INJURED AT HOME COOKING AND CUT FINGER W KNIFE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING MEAT AT HOME. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION-WAS COOKING AND CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE. SUS A 2 CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LAC FINGER WHILE CUTTING TOMATOES WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PTSTATES CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING APPLE DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS PEELING POTATOES IN CULINARY CLASS AND CUT FINGER TIP. D: LACE RATION LEFT HAND FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LAC WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Knives
CUT TO THUMB W FILLET KNIFE, DX; AVULSION WITH NERVE DAMAGE, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 24 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: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FRUIT. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1.5 CM LACERATION - CUT SELF WITH BUTTERKNIFE WHEN CUTTING AN APPLE AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER OPENING PACKAGE OF CHICKEN W KNIFE DX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WHILE CUTTING FOOD WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF FROZEN BUTTER WITH A SHARP KNIFE AND CUT HER FINGER, FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE SLICING CHEESE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 24 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: Foods, Knives
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH CLEAN KNIFE WHILE CUTTING AVOCADO. D:LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
TAKING WRAPER OFF OF A FROZEN PITZZA WITH KNIFE LAC TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	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: Foods, Knives
PT LAC LT THUMB WHILE CUTTING VEGTABLES WITH A KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Metal containers
CUT FINGRER WHILE OPENING A SOUP CAN " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A KNIFE TO CUT FOOD. DX; LAC.L.5 TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
NAILBED LAC-CUTTING LETTUCE-KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A HAM AT HOME AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT PT'S LEFT THUMB DX; LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Foods, Doors
TRYING TO PUT AN APPLE THROUGH DOOR, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DOOR AT ***; FINGERTIP PARTIAL AMPUTATION, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING MEAT WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WHILE SLICING TOMATOES WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS TRYING TO SEPARATE FROZEN HAMBURGER WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Foods, Knives
PEELING ORANGE SKIN C KNIFE THAT SLIPPED INTO THE FINGER " FINGER PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE MAKING DINNER '"LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE SLICING AN APPLE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING HAMHOCKS WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE SLICING FOOD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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