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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,488
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Date: 12/23/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER ON STAIR RAILING DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED FINGER.DX FIGNER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT SPLINTER IN LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM WOOD RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT THUMB WITH CELLULITIS.PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM A RAILING AND THUMB IS RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SLIDED HAND ON A WOODEN BANISTER, GOT A WOODEN SPLIINTER INTO FINGER " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FINGER ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Jewelry
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER BANGED ON RAILING RING STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION FINGER - 28 YOM C/O LEFT THUMB PAIN AFTER CATCHING IT IN THE HANDRAIL DURING FALL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
THUMB FB-WOODEN SPLINTER FROM RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
1CM THUMB LAC-MISSED A STEP-CUT ON HAND RAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT HIT FINGER ON STAIR RAILING WHEN GOING UP STAIRS. DX: CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT INDEX FINGER.PT RECIEVED A SPLINTER FROM RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN BANISTER GOING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME; MIDDLE FIN GER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
6YOM INCISED HIS FINGER ON METAL RAILING VS WINDOW SHADE RING AT HOME T ODAY; 5CM RIGHT HAND 3RD DIGIT (MIDDLE FINGER) LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT C/O HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON WOODEN BANISTER. DX LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A RAIL AND INJURED FINGER. D XFINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE FINGER - 11 YOF BUMPED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER AGAINST A METAL R AILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
STRUCK HAND ON RAILING WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS/ CONTUSION LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GRABBING A WROUGHT IRON STAIR RAILING LACERATION RIGHT 5TH DIGIT 3.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. PLAYING W/BROTHER, WHO YANKED PT.'S R. THUMB OVER RAILING CAUSING I NJURY DX.FX. R. THUMB.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
INJURED FINGER ON PORCH RAILING AT HOME. FRACTURE LEFT LONG FINGER/LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RUNNING DOWN STAIRS SLIDING HAND DOWN BANISTER AND GOT SPLINTER IN FING ER FROM IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT 2ND FINGER.PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM RAILING IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT 5TH FIGNER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SHARP RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURED FINGER ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bowling
PT WAS BOWLING AND CUT FINGER ON RAILING OF GUTTER AT THE BOWLING ALLE Y. D: FX RIGHT 3RD DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
POSSIBLY GRABBED ONTO A RAILING AND CUT FINGER, LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
56 YO FEMALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN RAILING GOING DOWN STEPS FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HAND ON BANNISTER WHILE PLAYING, FINGER GOT CAUGHT, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT 4TH FINGER CONT/SPR. PT CAUGHT FINGER ON A METAL BRACKET OF A RAI LING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A METAL HANDRAIL. LACERATION OF LEFT INDEX FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT HAND ON RAILING. DX: LAC L INDEX.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
INDEX FINGER SPRAIN-CAUGHT FINGER IN BANISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
JAMBED THUMB ON RAILING THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT DESCENDING STAIRS AND CAUGHT A SPLINTER FROM THE WOODEN RAILING INTO INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER JAMMING IT AGAINST A RAILING WHILE PLAYING. DX - RIGHT 3RD FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY R FINGER - GOT SPLINTER FROM RAILING IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT CUT RT THUMB ON RAIL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT THUMB ON METAL PORCH RAILING AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
85YOWM-LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER-FELL-CUT FINGER ON IRON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER INTO A FINGER WHILE GRABBING A BANISTER SUSTAI NED" FINGER FB,REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Swimming pools
PT HIT MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL RAILING WHILE COMING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
GOT SPLINTER UNDER RIF LAST PM ON WOOD RAILING. ACUTE FOREIGN BODY REMO VAL FROM RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK LT 5TH DIGIT AGAINST BANISTER TODAY NOW C/O PN/ SWELLING, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT HAND ON RAIL AND CUT IT YESTERDAY DX: CELLULITIS RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT FINGER ON A BANISTER DX: R 4TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL YESTERDA6 STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A METAL RAILING CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM A RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER TO THE FINGER FROM A HANDRAIL, SUSTAINED " FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER FB-@ HOME-GOT A SPLINTER FROM BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A HANDRAIL WHILE WALKING DOWNSTAIRS, SUST AINED" FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A BANISTER INTO A FINGER SUSTAINED " FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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