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Accidents - Computers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
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Date: 08/14/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
=16YOF USING COMPUTE R INK STICK IN BETWEEN FINGERS AT HOME DX/TATTOOING EFFECT IN FINGER FROM INK CARTRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
23 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ WHILE TRYING TO PULL SOMETHING OUT OF HIS COMPUTER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Beds
CPMPUTER FELL ON L HAND W/INJURY TO FINGER AT HOME, IT FELL OFF BED ON HER HAND. DX. CONT L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PATIENT CARRYING COMPUTER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED THUMB. D: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX. PT HIT HAND AGAINST A COMPUTER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
2ND & 3RD FINGERS BILAT HANDS LOCK FLEXED AND HAVE TO BE MANUALLY EXTEN DED. WORSE WHEN PLAYS ***. DX; TRIGGER FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT SLICED FINGER ON COMPUTER PART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT STATES EACH NIGHT AFTER WORK HE WOULD PLAY VIDEO GAMES FOR HRSUSING THUMB IN A REPETITIVE MOTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND WAS CUT ON FINGER BY A WIREIN THE CO MPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
TAKING A COMPUTER APART AT HOME AND CUT THUMB ON CASE. DX: LACERATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT LEFT FOURTH FINGER OVER KNUCKLE WHILE PUTTING CD ROM INTO A COM- PUTER. DX LACERATION LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Tables
COMPUTER HARD DRIVE FELL 3 TO 4 FT OFF TABLE, STRIKING LEFT LITTLE FING ER. 5TH PIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
DROPPED COMPUTER THEN TRIED TO CATCH IT DX. FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
L MID FING LAC/19YOWM LAC L MID FINGER WHILE FIXING COMPUTER AT AR OUND 10:50PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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