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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 756
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Date: 10/06/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT FINGER ON BANISTER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE FINGER - 31 YOF STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER ON BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 32 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
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT AT HOME SLIPPED WHEN PUTTING COLLAR ON DO G AND CAUGHT HAND ON RAILING SUSTAINING SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PIECE OF WOOD BANISTER SPLINTER IN THUMB 1 HR PTA-DX ACUTE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 39 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 4TH FINGER.PT WAS HOLDING ON TO A RAILING AND RECIEVED A FB UNDER NEATH NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 28 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
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT GOT SPLINTER UNDER LEFT RING FINGER FROM WOOD RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 5TH FINGER FX-HIT A STAIRRAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PUNCTURE WOUND RT INDEX FINGER - PIECE OF WOOD EMBEDDED IN FINGER WHENR EMOVING STAIRWAY RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT FINGER ON A RAILING AT AUDITORIUM.DX: DISLOC L LITTLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN BANISTER AND SPRAINED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT THUMB.PT HAD HAND ON A RAILING AND GOT A SPLINTER IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND GRABBED RAILTHUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SPLINTER FROM THEBANIST ER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 38 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
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - GOT A SPLINTER IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER AT THE BASE WHILE HOLDING ONTO A STAIR RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 44 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 INDEX FINGER.PT RECIEVED A SPLINTER FROM A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT SPLINTER FROM PLAYGROUND RAILING. DX: SPLINTER L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A PORCH BANISTER AT HOME IN HIS LEFT RING FINGER. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
37 Y/O M C/O INJURY LEFT HAND - CAUGHT 5TH FINGER ON HANDRAIL. DX: FX. LEFT FINGER 5TH, SPRAIN,HEMATOMA CONTUSION L-HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 38 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
FOREIGN BODY OF THE FINGER- SPLINTER REMOVED- PT. WAS RUNNING HIS HAND ON A WOOD BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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