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Accidents - Tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
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Date: 12/05/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
DX L INDEX FINGER AMPUTATION: ARRIVES VIA EMS FOR LIF AMP BELOW JOINT W US'G CABLE WENCH W FINGER CAUGHT ON CABLE. F-TIP PLACED ON ICE & W PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD, SLIPPED AND LAC RT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE CARVING WOOD. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT CUT THUMB ON TOOL, PUNCHED WINDOW AT HOME. DX. LAC R THUMB, MIDDLE FINGER, TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
INJURY TO FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN HYDRAULIC CYLINDER AND METAL. DX FINGER AVULASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT HAD TOOLS FALL ON FINGERS-CONTUSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT DROPPED A TOOL ON FINGER,C/O L MIDDLE FINGER PAIN & HAND PAIN DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Public equipment
FINGER LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE REMOVING A TAG FROM A TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
DX UCL SPRAIN R THUMB/R ARM PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY: SX ONSET YTDY AFTER GETTING THUMB CAUGHT IN A TOOL "MOOSEHEAD" & REMOVING THUMB QUICKLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT TO FINGER USING A TOOL DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT WAS WORKING WITH TOOL IN METAL SHOP AT SCHOOL AND CUT FINGER DX:: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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