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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/30/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
16 Y/O M CUT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO OPEN ELEVATOR DOOR. DX 3CM LT IND EX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CAUGHT FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT THE FLAGSHIP FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 8 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: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT HIS L HAND STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR. HAS PAIN IN HIS L 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS. FINGERS CAUGHT AND SLID W/ DOOR. DX FINGER CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT GOT HER FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. R 3RD FINGER CAUGHT AS IT CL OSED. DX R 3RD FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
THUMB INJURY FROM GETTING CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR. DX-CONTUSION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT CRUSHED (R) MIDDLE & RING FINGER IN BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORS DX;# OPEN FX (R) 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITIH CONTUSION TO FINGER, CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
CAUGHT FINGERS IN ELEVATOR DOOR FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CONT. HIT BY ELEVATOR'S METAL DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER FX/ LAC-FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR-@ PUBLIC PLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PATIENT'S FINGER SMASHED IN ELEVATOR DOOR; PARTIAL FINGER TIP AMPUTATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT "DOVE" TO REACH CLOSING ELEVATOR AND FELL HAS CONT TO L 4TH FINGER AND TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
SMASHED FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR LAST WEEK DX: FX MIDDLE FINGER, FINGE R TIP CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CONT. IT GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HAD HER R HAND ACCID SHUT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR. HAS SWELLING, BRUISIN G TO R 3RD, 4TH FINGERS. DX R 3RD FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
61 YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR DOOR SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT HAD LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN AN ELEVATOR DOOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
39 YOM CAUGHT HAND ON EDGE OF DUMBWAITER AND NAIL CAME OFFFINGER AVULSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
ACCIDENTALLY GOT FINGER CAUGHT INTO AN ELEVATOR DOOR >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM PART OF AN ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Elevators or other lifts
FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW, HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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