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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUTTING CARPET WITH A RAZOR KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Towels or cloths
PATIENT WAS SCRUBBING CARPET WITH A TOWEL & JAMMED RT MIDDLE FINGER SUSTAINING A MIDDLE FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Other manual workshop tools
PT HAD BEEN PULLING UP HER CARPET AND USING A SCRAPPER/ FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Animal induced injury
PT WAS AGGRESSIVELY SCRUBBING A CARPET TO CLEAN UP A DOG "MESS" AND FEL T A SNAP IN HER FINGER. DX: BOUTONNIER DEFORMITY LEFT LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET GOING INTO FRIEND'S HOUSE DX: FX LEFT THUMB, RIGHT 2ND TOE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS HELPING SISTER REMOVE SOME CARPETING WHEN A TACK STUCK HIM IN RT INDEX FINGER 1 WK AGO. DX - RT INDEX FELON, INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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