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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 11/15/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tableware and accessories
39 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURNS TO FINGERS. PT STS A SHEET WAS LAYING OVER A H OT PLATE IN THE DOOR @ HOME & PT TOUCHED PLATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Mattresses
TORN EXTENSOR TENDON R FINGERS - INJURED FINGER WHEN PUSHING SHEET UNDE R MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
BENT L MIDDLE FINGER NAIL BACKWARD WHILE CHANGING BED SHEET. AVULSED LMF NAIL $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
CAUGHT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO PULL DOWN BED SHEETS DX: SPRAIN RT. 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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