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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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Date: 09/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC FINGER TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
STATES HE TAKING A TRASH BAG TO THE DUMPSTER AND WAS CUT BY AN OBJECT IN THE BAG DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pins and needles
LEFT THUMB INJ. PT WAS TAKING TRASH TO CAN AND WAS POKED BY A NEEDLE ST ICKING OUT OF THE BAG,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE AND HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CUT HIS FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING TRASH IN A PUBLIC DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID CAME DOWN ONTO RIGH T INDEX FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YOM PUNCHED GARBAGE DUMPSTER FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: LAC L INDEX 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
20 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF TRASH CAN AND PASSED OUT AVULSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER FROM SOMETHING SHARP WHEN TAKING GARBAGE OUT RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Drinking glasses
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN DRING GLASS IN GARBAGE BASKET WHILE PUSHING IT DOWN C/O BLEEDING AND BURNING RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLAMMED FINGER IN TRASH CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PERSON HAD GARBAGE CAN FALL ON FINGER,FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX AVULSED NAIL RT 4TH FINGER - C/O CAUGHT FALSE NAIL ON GARBAGE CAN FLIPPED REAL NAIL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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