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Accidents - Public equipment - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 882
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
6 YOM LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT RUNNING IN A STORE STRUCK RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST A METAL SIGN LA CERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
PT THUMB GOT SLAMMED IN A NEWSPAPER DISPENSER. DX; FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
27Y/O,M,SIGN FELL ON L THUMB, OPEN FX L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT LAC MIDDLE FINGER ON A PLASTIC SIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT WAS AT ***LAND WHEN A DISPLAY FELL ONTO RIGHT THUMB. DX-CONTUSI ON TO THE RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 12 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: Public equipment
12Y/O,M,PLAYING HIDE & SEEK, FELL OVER A SIGN,L 4TH FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN NEWSPAPER STAND;DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN A CONVEYOR AT THE GROCERY STORE HAS PAIN IN TIP OF FINGER. DX: CONTUSION TO MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Public equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN OLD CONVYER BELT/ PARTIAL AMPUTATION RIF, FX RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT FINGER ON A SIGN/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT RECEIVED BRUISED FINGER WHEN INJURED ON A CHURCH SIGN WHILE CHANGING THE LETTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
MOTHER STATES PT CUT HIS FINGER DOWN TO WHITE MEAT ON A PAPER TOWEL DIS PENSER AT IHOP. DX. ABRA R FINGER, SCRAPES, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PUBLIC RESTROOM SIGN-@ A BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GROCERY STORE CONVEYOR BELT DX; FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS IN PUBLIC BATHROOM WITH MOM WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND ON A SANITAR Y NAPKIN DISPENSER. DX R 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ATM MACHINE AT BANK TODAY DX/ LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT INTO A VERBAL ALTERCATION AT THE PARK, INSTEAD OF HITTING PERSON PT HIT SIGN. DX: SPRAIN/CONTUSION TO INDEX, RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT LAC FINGER ON TOILET PAPER DISPENSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT A SIGN WEEK AGO,LACERATED R MIDDLE FINGER AND R WRIST AREA,C/O HAND SWELLING, DX INFECTED R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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