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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
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Date: 12/25/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE CARRYING A TV CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
26 YO BM - RT, 3RD METACARPAL FRACTURE - WAS CARRYNG TV UP STAIRS 7 FEL L & TV FELL ON HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
DX LEFT THUMB SPRAIN: BENT THUMB BACK WHILE LIFTING TELEVISION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
RIGHT 4TH DIGIT COMMINUTED # MIDDLE PHALANX. PT HOLDING TV AND TRIPPED OVER A CURB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
DX LEFT RING FINGER SPRAIN: BENT FINGER BACK ON REMOTE FOR TELEVISION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
42 YO M INJURED FINGER ON TV LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
SMASHED FINGER OF L HAND W/TV YESTERDAY (2ND FINGER & THUMB) DX: LIGAMENT INJURY L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO FINGER CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
HIT FINGER WITH T.V. REMOTE CONTROL DX: L THUMB CONTUSION / SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
SLAMMED FINGER ON TV SUBGUNAL HEMATOMA LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions, Computers
PT PLAYING ELECTRONIC VIDEO GAMES WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINS T THE TELEVISION SET STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
TRIPPED, FELL INTO THE TV WHICH WAS ON A SWIVEL BASE TV STAND/ CAUGHT FINGER DX: R 5TH FINGER DISTAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
DX. SPRAIN L THUMB. PUNCHED A TV WHILE ANGRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PUNCHED A TELELVISION DX: R 5TH FINGER FX / HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
30 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON TELEVISION WIRE @ HOME. 920 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Televisions
LT 3RD FINGERNAIL AVULSION-AT HOME-DROPPED 27" TV ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
RIGHT THUMB CONT. PT WAS MOVING A TELEVISION AND INJURED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
DROPPED T.V. ON FINGERS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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