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Accidents - Garbage disposers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 09/27/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garbage disposers
R INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GARAGE DISPOSAL,PULLED OUT & HEARD POP.DX RT FINGER CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garbage disposers, Sinks
FINGER CONTUSION - 38 YOF WAS FIXING HER GARBAGE DISPOSAL AND INJURED H ER RIGHT INDEX FINGER REACHING THROUGH SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
PT CUT FINGER ON A GARBAGE DISPOSAL, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garbage disposers
CUT FINGER IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL LACERATION FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
PUT HAND IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL, WAS CUT ON BROKEN GLASS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Garbage disposers, Sinks
CUT LT. THUMB IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL IN SINK DX: PARTIAL AVULSION LT. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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