Accidents - Bags - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,085
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Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH BAG AND LACERATED FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
TWISTED AND PULLED FINGER WHEN THROWING TRASH OUT, CAUGHT FINGER IN BAG FX RRF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT C/O PAIN TO RT HAND FINGER STARTED X8 DAYS AGO WHEN HEAVY LAUNDRY BAG SHE WAS CARRYING WITH FINGERS SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT THUMB ON SHARP OBJECT IN GARBAGE BAG DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS PUSHING DOWN GARBAGE IN BAG AND WAS CUT ON GLASS. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT SUST INJURY TO FINGER LIFTING HEAVY BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Metal containers
CUT RIGHT THUMB ON CAN EDGE IN GARABE BAG - DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC BASE L THUMB,JOINT R INDEX FINGER - CUT THUMB ON GLASS WHEN CARRYI NG TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT HIT HIS RT THUMB AGAINST A BAG,AND C/O PAIN TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT PUNCHED A SANDBAG 2 DAYS AGO. DX RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT BY PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION TO RIGHT SMALL FINGER, CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG AT HOME AT 1900. DX LACERATION RIGHT FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT'S WIFE THREW HEAVY BAG TO HIM CAUGHT THUMB.C/O PAIN. DX:(L)THUMBLIGA MENT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
LACERATION FINGER - 37 YOF WAS CUTTING A BAG OPEN WITH A KNIFE AND LACE RATED THE TIP OF HER LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
CARRYING FIVE (5) GROCERY BAGS-FINGER JUMPED OUT OF JOINT SPRAIN RIGHT 4TH - 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Razors or shavers
PT STATES SHE REACHED INTO A BAG AND CUT HER FINGER ON A RAZOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT STATES SHE WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS IN THE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bags, Power saws
3RD AND 4TH DIGIT BRNS. BURNED HAND ON SAW'S BURNING SAWDUST BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YOM TAKING OUT TRASH BAG LACERATED RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS STICKING THROUGH,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.PT THREW A TRASH BAG IN DUMPSTER AND L ID FELL ON FINGERTIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YOF WAS OPENING A BAG WITH A KNIFE WHEN SHE LACE RATED HER MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT STATES SHE DROPPED A BAG OF ICE ON FINGER DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT INJ RT INDEX FINGER WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF DOG FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS CUT ON SOMETHING SHARP IN GARBAGE BAG. DX: LAC L INDEX 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CARRYING TRASH BAG WHEN FINGER WAS LACERATED BY GLASS. D: LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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