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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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Date: 12/01/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT 2ND FINGER-STUCK WITH TINE OF A HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PRESSED VERY HARD WHILE BRUSHING HAIR AND HEARD A POP. DX. R 4TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LACERATION FINGER - 42 YOF WAS WASHING SON'S HAIR AND LACERATED LEFT IN DEX FINGER ON A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT HAD STUCK BRUSH BRISTLE UNDER THUMB 14 DAYS AGO, NOW THUMB SWELLING AND PAIN; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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