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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
40 YO MALE HIT RIGHT HAND ON PHONE ABRASION RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT A PHONE CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE, R MIDDLE FINGERNAIL (HAD ACRYLIC NAILS ON) PULLED 3/4 OFF. DX. PARTIAL NAILBED DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT 4TH FINGER STOVE INJURY.PT JAMMED FINGER ON A TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HURRYING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DROPPED A "CALLER ID" ON LT 1ST DIGIT. LT THUMB ABR. DX; LT THUMB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HEMATOMA (R) THUMB, PT SLAMMED THE TELEPHONE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN & DISCOLORATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
A FRIEND TRIED TO GRAB THE TELEPHONE AND GRABBED HIS 5TH FINGER INSTEAD . DX. DISLOCATED R PHALNAX 5TH MIDDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CUT RIGHT 4TH FINGER WITH CLIP ON CELL PHONE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STUCK ON PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT. GOT FINGER STUCK IN TELEPHONE. DX:CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PUNCTURED THUMB ON EDGE OF PUBLIC PHONE IN HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DX MALLET FINGER 5TH DIGIT LT HAND - PT STATES WAS ANSWERING PHONE,FELT A POP IN DIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER AFTER TELEPHONE FELL ON FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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