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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,564
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN TIP OF LEFT FOREFINGER AT HOME. DX. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - STAPLE FROM FINGERTIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 15 YOF PRESENTS WITH A STAPLE STUCK IN HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
TRAUMA LT.FINGER.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO TRAUMA WITH A STAPLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT HX STAPLE STUCK IN LT THUMB,WHILE ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER LAC-CUT ON LETTER OPENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE STUCK INDER NAIL L THUMB DX: FB L THUMB, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS - 41 YOF GOT A STAPLE IN HER LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER ABOUT ONE WEEK AGO, PULLED OUT, CONTINUED PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
CHILD GOT STAPLE IN FINGER AT SCHOOL TODAY WHILE USING STAPLER. D: FOREIGN BODY, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
GOT STAPLE CAUGHT IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT HAS STAPLE IN RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT. PRESENTS W/GRANDMOTHER STATING STAPLE TO R INDEX FINGER SINCE 1230. DX. FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
6 YOM PUNCTURED THUMB WITH STAPLE FROM OFFICE STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
CELLULITIS - 59 YOF GOT A STAPLE IN HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER 3 DAYS AGO, BECAME SWOLLEN, TRIED TO POKE HOLE IN FINGER TO RELIEVE SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
RT THUMB ABSCESS-PT GOT RT THUMB CAUGHT ON A STAPLE IN A BOOK AT SCHOOL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
RIGHT THUMB FB. PT GOT A STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
SPRAIN FINGER - 12 YOM JAMMED RIGHT THUMB CLOSING CAP ON A HIGHLIGHTER, C/O PAIN INTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT HAND, FINGER WITH RAZOR -TYPE COUPON CUTTER AT HOME. DX: LACERATIO N FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PLAYING WITH STAPLER, GOT STAPLES STUCK IN HAND REMOVAL OF F B THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUS FOREGIN BODY TO FINGER BY A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE TO RT MIDDLE FINGER AT DAYCARE; FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER, REMOVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
18 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
10 YOM GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FB REMOVAL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LAC (L) THUMB, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PENCIL SHARPENER, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO SKIN LOSS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT GOT STAPLE STUCK IN RT INDEX FINGER WHILE TRYING TO RELOAD STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LAC (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE BLADE OF A PENCIL SHARPENER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Clothing
PT C/O INJURED 2ND DIGIT OF LT HAND AFTER PULLING ON A GARMENT IN WHICH A STAPLE ATTACHED TO IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
DX LEFT 2ND DIGIT FOREIGN BODY: ACCIDENTALLY PUT STAPLE IN FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT LT 3RD +4TH FINGERS ON METAL EDGE OF A RULER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies, Containers
C/O WHILE LIFTING LETTER BOX A STAPLE WENT UNDER THE NAIL.PT TORE NAIL OF LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A STAPLE AT SCHOOL. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CAUGHT FINGER IN STAPLER HANDLE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 2ND FINGER - S/P STAPLE EMBEDDED IN LT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
10YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT INDEX-STAPLED LEFT FINGER TODAY-REMOVEF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT FINGER ON STAPLE DX LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: INJURED THUMB ON METAL EDGE OF RULER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
HAD STAPLE GO INTO FINGER,NEEDS REMOVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED THUMB. DX: FB L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS STABBED IN THE FINGER WITH A STAPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Paper products
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 8 YOM WAS TRYING TO STAPLE TOGETHER SOME PAPER AN D INSTEAD PUT A STAPLE INTO HIS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT INJURED THUMB ONA STAPLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THUMB WHILE USING A STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
66YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-CAUGHT RUSTY STAPLE IN FINGER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Desk supplies, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK A PAPER CLIP IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET AND BURNED FINGER. DX FI NGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Knives
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE TAKING STAPLES OUT OF A BOX W/ KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
WAS USING A STAPLER AND ACCIDENTLY STAPLED HIS RT INDEX FINGER. F/B IN RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LAC TO FINGER WHEN REMIOVING STAPLES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTLY STAPLED HER FINGER. DX FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON RUSTY CLIPBOARD AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED FINGER. DX: R INDEX STAPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desk supplies
46 YO F INJURED FINGER ON STAPLER FX FINGER DISTAL OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Ceilings and walls
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION,SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING PLASTIC OFF A NEW COUCH AND LACERATED FINGER ON A STAPLE,THEN TURNED AND HIT WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED HIS THUMB BY MISTAKE-DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
F.O. L INDEX FINGER - SHOT STAPLE THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCD STAPLED LT 3RD DIGIT NOW C/O PN WITH SWELLING,FB/REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
RT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON PENCIL SHARPENER-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Desk supplies, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK PAPER CLIP IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET DX: ELECTRICAL BURN LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT PUT FINGER IN ELECTRIC PENCIL SHARPENER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT DX STAPLE IN FINGER/STAPLE REMOVED - S/P WHILE IN SCHOOL STAPLE STUCK PATIENT INTO RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Ceilings and walls
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 14 YOM WAS USING A STAPLER IN OPEN POSITION AGAIN ST A WALL, STAPLER FELL AND SHUT ON HIS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT FINGER ON PENCIL SHARPENER
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT USING A STAPLER AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT INDEX FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED L FINGER TOOK A **** AND FEELS SICK PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED LT INDEX FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT GOT A STAPLE IN FINGER; FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STAPLED THUMB WITH STAPLER,STAPLE IN THUMB; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT A STAPE IN THER LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT. WAS FIXING STAPLER AT SCHOOL & STAPLED LT. 2ND FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
LT INDEX FINGER FB REMOVAL-STAPLE IN FINGER-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED FINGER AT SCHOOL, STAPLE EMBEDDED IN FINGE R; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED THUMB. DX: PW L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
GOT A STAPLE IN FINGER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLES (L) 3RD FINGER YESTERDAY TODAY SWOLLEN & PAINFUL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND (L) 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A STAPLE - UN ABLE TO REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT SCRAPED THUMB ON STAPLER AT SCHOOL; THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
LEFT IND FB. PT WAS PLAYING WITH A STAPLER AND GOT A STAPLE IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT GRABBED WRONG END OF STAPLER, PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A LETTER OPENER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT FINGER ON A STAPLE DX: NOT STATED ON CHART - PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER TIP AVULSED WHILE OPENING AN ENVELOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Paper products
RT INDEX FINGER FB-STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER WHILE STAPLING PAPERS-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED FINGER SUS A FB TO THE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
12 YOF HAD STAPLE IN FINGER FB REMOVED R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT WHO CUT HER LT 2ND FINGER AFTER PLACING HER FINGER IN A PENCIL SHARPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
28 YOM GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT SMASHED MIDDLE FINGER ON LETTER PRESS DX: FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Containers
CUT ON STAPLE STICKING OUT OF BOX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT. REPORTS STUCK FINGER W/RUSTY STAPLE AROUND 1430 TODAY. DX. PW R PI NKY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PLAYING WITH AND ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HER INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED FINGER DX. FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT C/O STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER DX; STAPLE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT FINGER IN PENCIL SHARPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT CAUGHT FINGER ON PAPER CLIP AT SCHOOL. DX: L THIRD FINGER INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
6 YOF USING STAPLER STAPLED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
11 YOF USING STAPER STAPLED THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
INJ L THUMB @ HOME, INCISED WHILE PLAYING W/ MEASURING TAPE. DX: 1.5CM LINEAR/SQ THUMB LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT HAD A STAPLE UNDER FINGERNAIL 01/26 NOW SWOLLEN PT WITH PAIN. DX FINGER INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Crutches, canes or walkers
INJ RT INDEX F. @ HOME, INCISED ON A CLIPBOARD S/P FALL-STATES "GETTING CAUGHT IN CANE." DX: RT INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
13 YO MALE CUT THUMB WITH METAL EDGE OF RULER LACERATION RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
LEFT 5TH FINGER FB. PT GOT A STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
62 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A STAPLE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STAPLED FINGER WITH STAPLER AT SCHOOL, STAPLE IN FINGER; FB REM OVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT LT THUMBTIP ON RULER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER WHEN AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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