Accidents - Foods - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,349
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Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 23 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 CUTTING CARROTTS WITH KNIFE,CUT L INDEX FINGER DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER AT DIP,POSS TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 23 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 ON A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BREAD AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	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 BAGEL WITH A KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 23 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 R INDEX FINGER ON KNIFE 4 DAYS AGO WHILE PREPARING FOOD DX INFECTED LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	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, Knives
PT CUTTING BAGEL WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED FINGER DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Cookware
BURNT FINGER ON HOT SUGAR TRYING TO SCOOP IT OUT OF A PAN >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 24 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
CUTTING LIME WITH KNIFE & CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 25 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS SLICING A TOMATO & SLICED FINGER WITH A KNIFE DX: PARTIAL TIP AMPUTATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	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, Metal containers
PT CUT FINGER ON TUNA CAN LID. DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	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 WAS MAKING SOUP AND CUT THUMB WITH A KNIFE. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 24 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 WAS CUTTING POTATOES AND CUT THUMB WITH A KNIFE. D: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 19 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
CUTTING AN APPLE WITH KNIFE LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BREAD DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 21 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 ON KNIVE WHILE COOKING DINNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
LACERATION RT THUMB-SUS A 3CM LACERATION TO RT THUMB WHILE CUTTING VEGE TABLES WITH A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
16 YOF WAS CUTTING APART 2 FROZEN BEEF PATTIES, AT HOME, & CUT LT THUMB WITH THE KNIFE. DX: LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 25 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 WITH FINGER LAC FROM CUTTING FRUIT WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT CUTTING LEMONS WITH KNIFE WHEN AVULSED AREA OF SKIN FROM TIP OF THUMB, BECAME FAINT AT SIGHT OF BLOOD, CAUGHT BY 2 PEOPLE; SKIN AVULSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CORING AN APPLE WITH KNIFE, DX; LAC. 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	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
PT CUTTING FOOD WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	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 THUMB WHILE TRYING TO SEPERATE FROZEN HAMBURGERS WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 18 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: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING BAGEL WHEN LACERATED FINGER WITH KNIFE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 16 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 WAS SLICING TOMATOES WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	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, Kitchen gadgets
CUTTING POTATOES WITH PEELER, CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING AN APPLE WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE, SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 24 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 VEGETABLES WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	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, Slicers and choppers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SLICER, CUTTING CUCUMBERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 23 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
AT HOME PT USING SHAPR KNIFE TO PULL APART FROZEN HAMBURGERS, DX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	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 BREAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUTTING ONION WITH KITCHEN KNIFE, CUT FINGER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
THUMB LAC-CUTTING SANDWICH-KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT WAS TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE AND BURNT FINGERS DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	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: Foods, Knives
PT CUT L THUMB WHILE CUTTING LEMON WITH KNIFE DX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 20 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

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 21 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 ACCIDENTALLY CUT THUMB W/KNIFE WHILE CUTTING OPEN A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	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
PT INJURED FINGER WITH KNIFE CUTTING FRUIT AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	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
CUTTING PEPPERS WITH KNIFE DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING CHEESE WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED FINGER DX: SKIN AVULSION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 17 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 MEAT WITH A KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 23 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 WHILE PREPARING FOOD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 20 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
LEFT THUMB LACERATION-CUT THUMB WHILE CUTTING CHICKEN WITH A KNIFE. SUS A 2CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 24 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
WHILE COOKING FISH, LACERATED INDEX FINGER WITH KNIFE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	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
PT CUT THUMB AT HOME CUTTING CANTELOPE W KNIFE DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT CUT TIP OF LT THUMB WITH A KNIFE AT *** SCHOOL WHILECUTTING FOO D. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Electric blenders
PT WAS GETTING SOME FOOD OUT OF THE BLENDER & DIDNT REALIZE HE WAS LEAN ING ON THE BUTTONS AND ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING FOOD AT SCHOOL WITH A KNIFE & CUT HIS LT 3RD DIGIT AT FINGERNAIL. DX - AVULSION OF NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 16 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 BREAD WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	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: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING CARROTS WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Metal containers
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE OPENING A CAN OF CHILI-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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