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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
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Date: 11/12/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT POKED FINGER WITH A WIRE HANGER GOT A BLOOD BLISTER ONE WEEK AGO AND NOW FINGER IS SWOLLEN & RED DX: CELLULITIS RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Football
PT STATES CAUGHT FINGER ON A HANGER WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. D: FINGER L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SHIRT RACK IN DEPT STORE FALLING ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CAUJGHT FINGER ON A HANGER RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS BENDING A COAT HANGER AND STUCK IN HIS FINGER/HAND. D. LAC R MI DDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CAUGH RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON A COAT RACK AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT THUMB ON METAL CLOTHES HANGER/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
36 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN POKED WITH CUT COATHANGER AT HOME. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing
PT CARRYING CLOTHES ON A HANGER AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN FINGER TRIGGER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT THUMB ON HANGER AT HOME DX: 1.5 CM LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT FINGER W/METAL COAT HANGER. DX: R INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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