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Accidents - Luggage - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A SUITCASE AND SUS A FINGER CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
INFECTED FINGER AFTE R LATCHING IT ON BRIEFCASE ZIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage, Floors or flooring materials
75 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT SHOWBOAT FRACTURE 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
REACHING IN TO DUFFELL BAG AND CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS. 1.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT. LIFTED A SUITCASE AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
PT DX THUMB SPRAIN - S/P SUITCASE WAS PULLED FROM HER HAND AND HEARD A "SNAP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage, Knives
TRYING TO OPEN A BRIEFCASE WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HER FINGER. DXRIGHT 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Luggage
PT WAS GETTING A PC OF LUGGAGE OUT OF THE ATTIC & FINGER BEGAN TO GIVE HER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
FX LEFT IND FINGER. PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BRIEFCASE AND INJURED FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE METAL EDGE OF A SUITCASE LACERATION FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Luggage, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS PLACING LUGGAGE ONTO A SHELF DX: FB (SPLINTER REMOVED) FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
PATIENT INJURED FINGER WHILE LIFTING HEAVY LUGGAGE. D: FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Luggage
46 YOF PICKED UP A SUITCASE AND HURT LEFT LITTLE FINGER. SPRAIN, LEFT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
FINGER CONTUSION- PT. WAS DROPPING A SUITCASE AND TRIED TO CATCH I T, RESULTING IN A FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Luggage
80 YO F TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE INJURED FINGER DISLOCATION-INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
PT HAD A SUITCASE FALL ONTO LEFT THUMB CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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