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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,371
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Date: 12/14/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LT INDEX FINGER FX-CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF WOOD-WHILE WORKIN G ON DECK-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CHILD RAN INTO STAGE AT SCHOOL AND BENT FINGER BACK. D: FINGER DISLOCAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
35 YOM MOVING SHEEP AT HOME INJ HAND ON GATE AND SHEEP DX FX FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
INJURED JUMPING OFF A STAGE DX-ACUTE L 5TH FINGER PROXIMAL PHALANGEAL F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WORKING ON HIS WOODEN DECK AT HOME GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT FOURTH FIN GER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BEE STING LT INDEX FINGER-WHILE AT HOME ON THE DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT WAS BUILDING A DECK AT HOME AND SHOT A NAIL FROM NAILGUN INTO HIS PINKIE, COULD NOT REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Power sanders
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 59 YOM WITH A SPLINTER IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER HE G OT WHILE SANDING A DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
12 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER CONTUSION. PT FELL THROUGH A WOOD PORCH @ HOM E. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF OF A PORCH DOWN THREE STEPS, TWO HOURS PTA; INJURING RMF. CONTUSION RMF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FOREIGN BODY FINGERS - 49 YOF GOT SPLINTERS IN HER LEFT THUMB FROM DECK WHILE CATCHING HER DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
AVULSION LAC R LONG FINGER - CUT FINGER WHEN BUILDING A DOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT FINGER CRUSH INJURY., PT WAS REBUILDING A STAGE AND CRUSHED FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
57 Y.O. W MALE W/FX FINGER. PT STS DECK FELL ON FINGER. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
31YOF FELL OFF HER DECKDX: FX R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT INDEX FINGER CELLULITIS - GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM THE DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUSTAINED 1.5 CM LACERATION LT. FIFTH FINGER FROM DECK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PICKING UP NEWSPAPER ON HER PORCH AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPLINTER UNDER RIGHT RING FINGERNAIL FROM WOODEN POOL DECK AT HOME AT 1930. DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT THUMB SPLINTER-GOT A SPLINTER FROM DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED OFF A 3RD STORY BALCONY. DX LEFT 5TH FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION, CHIN LAC, HAND LACS AND ABRAS'.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
A BRICK FELL FROM PORCH ONTO HAND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FINGER LAC-FELL 3-4 FEET OFF A PORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HE JUMPED UP ON A PORCH AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT THUMB. DX FRACTURE RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM LOADING DOCK AT TANGLEWOOD, LACERATION L 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
CRUSHED FINGER WHILE REPAIRING STEPS ON DECK 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE R INDEX FINGER DISTAL TUFT FRACTURE, NAILBED AND FINGER LACERATIONS, REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AND HIT FINGER OFF OF A PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WORKING IN HIS BASEMENT AND WAS WALKING BACKWARDS, TRIPPED ON A PLATFORM AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
FX RIGHT 2ND FINGER CONTUSION LS SPINE--2 DAYS BEFORE FELL OFF DECK ONT O CONCRETE FLOOR 10-15 FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
# 31 YOF FELL OFF PORCH STRUCK FINGER ON CONCRETEDX CONTUSION L 4 PHAL ANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WORKING AT HOME ON WOOD DECK YEST WHEN GOT SMALL SPLINTER IN VOLAR DIST AL PHALANX. DX. SMALL PW L 4TH FINGER, SMALL FB WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ONTO DECK AT HOME AND BENT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, BROKEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
F.B. RT INDEX FINGER, RAN A SPLINTER INTO FINGER WHILE SCRUBBING DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WALKING ACROSS DECK & GOT A SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Clothing accessories
WAS WORKING CLEANING WOOD ON DECK, LARGE SPLINTER THRU GLOVE INTOFINGER . SPLINTER REMOVAL RIGHT 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF 3FT STAGE AT SCHOOLFINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
INJURED L LITTLE FINGER ON A PORCH RAILING. CONTUSION L 5TH FINGER $
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED ON PORCH. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Lawn mowers
40YOM-CRUSH RIGHT PINKY FINGER-AT HOME-CAUGHT BETWEEN DECK AND LAWNMOWE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
19-YOF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A ST AGE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL FROM BALCONY APPROX. 10 TO 15 FT., AT A LODGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT FELL ON THE PORCH AND INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL OFF PORCH AT RELATIVE'S HOUSE 3 DAYS AGO, THUMB PAIN; SALT ER HARRIS TYPE I FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
20 MONTH OLD M C/O LAC TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DOC K DX: 2CM LAC TO TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN DECKING AT FRIENDS, LACERATION OF DISTAL PHAL ANX NAIL BED R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL HITTING HAND ON METAL PORCH ENCLOSURE, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ACUTE SPRAIN RT INDEX FINGER- HIT HAND ON PORCH TODAY @ HOME INJURED FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON DECK AT FRIEND'S. DX: FX R MIDDLE FINGER/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT'S THUMB WAS TRAPPED AGAINST DECK POST. DX: FX R THUMB/LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
41 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER SPRAIN. PT SLIPPED ON THE PORCH 7 HIT SIDE RAIL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
1 YOM LAC 3RD & 4TH FINGER; MOM SATES CHILD ON PORCH WITH DAD, NEA R DOG DISH, UNSURE IF DOG BIT HIM OR HE CUT ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT 5TH FINGER CT-FELL OFF A PORCH-JAMMED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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