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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER IN METAL ON AN ELECTRICAL FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT INSTALLING A LIGHT SWITCH & HAND SLIPPED. DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT WAS REWIRING HIS STEREO AND GOT WIRE SHAVINGS IN HIS FINGERS DX; CELLULITIS TO HIS R MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TURNED LIGHT SWITCH OFF, NOTICED BLOOD WHEN HE PULLED HIS HAND AWAY DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX- L INDEX FINGER 1 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
19 MONTH OLD FEMALE BURNED FINGER ON ELECTRIC WIRE ELECTRICAL BURN 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT CUT LEFT HAND AND MIDDLE FINGER ON COPPER WIRE LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
REACHING TO TURN OFF LIGHTS, HIT HAND AGAINST WALL DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC RIF ON SPEAKER WIRE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WORKING W/ SPEAKER WIRSES AND ACCIDENTLY CUT THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THUMB DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT RT THUMB ON DOORBELL SWELLING RT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FINGER SPRAIN - 5 YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT I NDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC INDEX FINGER ON AN EDGE OF A JUNCTION BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doors
TRIPPED OVER CORD AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR - FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER CORD. DX CHIP FX PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
INJURED R PINKY SWITCHING ON LIGHT SWITH DX: R 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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