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Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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Date: 11/20/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
CLOSED L 3RD FINGER IN CAR DOOR AT HOME MOM PUT *** ON FINGER PT PULLE D *** OFF PULLING FINGERNAIL OFF W *** D NAIL AVULSION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
PT GOT INTO FIRST AID KIT AND CUT R FINGER ON INSTRUMENT DX AVULSION L AC TO FINGER , FB TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
PUT ON SPLINT FROM ***'S, TOO TIGHT, BLISTER FORMED & POPPED, NOW INFEC TED. DX: CELLULITIS/ ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT HAS GAUZE STUCK ON THUMB FROM PREVIOUS INJURY 3 DAYS AGO; GAUZE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: First aid equipment
27 YOM STATES A MERCURY THRMOMETER BROKE IN HAND LAST WEEK, MAY HAVE FB IN LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: First aid equipment
NEEDLE STICK TO INDEX FINGER-STUCK ACCIDENTLY BY FRIEND'S HEROIN NEEDLE -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
BROTHER HIT PATIENT ON FINGER WITH A ROCK OR BRICK AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, TOOK *** OFF AND NAIL CAME OFF TODAY; INDEX FINGERNAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: First aid equipment
THUMB SKIN AVULSION-CUT ON BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS THERMOMETER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
PT CUT THUMB WITH PILL SLICER (ACCIDENTAL) DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
44 YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON A PILL CUTTER THAT HE WAS CLEANING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
BANDAGE CONSTRICTION R 5TH FING/45YOM HERE YESTERDAY & HAD ***APPLIED A ND HAS HAD THROBBING SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT PUT "*** KNUCKLE BANDAGE" ON LEFT INDEX FINGER; REMAINED ONFOR 8 HRS; WHEN TAKEN OFF HAD RASH .CONTACT DERMATITIS,LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: First aid equipment
PT LACERATED THUMB WITH A PILL CUTTER. D: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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