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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
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Date: 11/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND FROM LAMP. DX. LAC R HAND MIDDLE FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT 4TH FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GLASS LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON A METAL LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC RIGHT 4TH FINGER, PT WAS SWATTING A FLY AND HIT LIGHT FIXTURE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE AFTER IT FELL AND SHATTERED WHILE AT HOME DX:LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
AT HOME AT 1145, HOLDING A GLASS LIGHT GLOBE TO WASH IT, IT BROKE IN HE R LEFT HAND CUTTING HER THIRD FINGER. DX LACERATION LEFT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
PT RECEIVED CELLULITIS/ ABSCESS TO FINGER WHEN CUT FINGER WHILE PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL ATENTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTUREDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LIFTED HAND AND HIT GLASS LIGHT COVER.DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS GLOBE ON LAMP BROKE WHILE CHANGING IT AND LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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