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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 962
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Date: 12/04/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT THUMB ON A METAL VENT AT SCHOOL LACERATION DORSUM LEFT THUMB 1 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON A METAL VENT WHILE SHOPPING-AT A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON FAN DUCT DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN REGISTER AT HOME; INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON A REGISTER VENT-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
41YOM CUT FINGER WHILE REMOVING DIRTY DUCTS, NOT STATED WHAT TYPE OF DUCTS, NOT WORK RELATED DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL VENT AT HOME. DX: LAC R FIFTH FINGER 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT 4TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL DUCT WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RUNNING AND FELL ON HEATER GRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT LT THUMB ON HEATING VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT LACERATION FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION TO FINGER FROM CLEANING AC VENTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLICED HIS FINGER ON AN AIRVENT WHLE AT HOME 30 MIN PTA-DX ACUTE L THIR D FINGER SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD STUCK FINGER INTO A HEATING VENT CUTTINGFINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON A METAL VENTLACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
5/21/2001 10 MON OLD W FEMALE W/FINGER AVULSION. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT I N AIR VENT @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT GOT RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT IN AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME UNABLE TO GET IT OUT FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
*49YOM CUT R INDEX FINGER ON HEATING VENT DX: LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT PINKY - S/P CUT FINGER ON A METAL VENT/ DUSTY BUT NOT RUSTY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ON AIR DUCTS WHICH WAS IN THE TRASH CAUSING FINGER INJURY LOCATION OF INCIDENT NOT STATED IN REPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL REGISTER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON VENT DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION RT 2ND DIGIT-CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON A HEATING DUCT AT H OME. HAS 2CM LACERATION WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT HAND ON PIECE OF DUCTWORK DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT HIS FINGER WHEN HE TRIED TO GRAB A PIECE OF DUCTWORK THAT HE D ROPPED. 1.5 CM LACERATION L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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