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Accidents - Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD HOLDER 4HOURS AGO. 1CM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH DIGIT, DISTAL PHALANX. DX. LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT FINGER WITH CURTAIN ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION THUMB 3 CM SIMPLE, PUTTING METAL CURTAIN ROD TOGETHER CUT LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT CUT LEFT 4TH FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD HOOK. D: LACERATION LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
GRABBED CURTAIN ROD AT NEIGHBORS, SLID THRU FINGERS, RECEIVED LACERATIO N. DX: LACERATON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
CUT ON CURTAIN ROD WHEN TRYING TO POUND DOWN/ LAC LT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER ON A CURTAIN ROD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings, Containers
FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON CURTAIN ROD WHEN REMOVING IT FROM PACKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
RESTRINGING CURTAIN RODS, CUT RT. THUMB DX: LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO POSTERIO R 4TH FINGER FROM BROKEN SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT WAS TRYING TO HIT BROTHER WITH CURTAIN ROD WHEN HE PULLED THE ROD OU T OF HER HAND IT SLICED PTS 3RD & 4TH FINGERS. D: LAC TO FINGERS R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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