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Accidents - Computers - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,736
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT INJURED THUMB PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. DX: L THUMB STRAIN, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
40 Y/O M C/O RIGHT THUMB INJURY CAUGHT IN VIDEO GAME. DX: SPRAIN CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON PLASTIC CASING OF HIS COMPUTER AS HE WAS WORKING ON SAME AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
HIT A POKER MACHINE - CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT DX SKIN LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER SINPLE - S/P CUT FINGER IN METAL COMPUTER X3 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LACERATION FINGER - 46 YOM WAS WORKING ON A COMPUTER AT HOME AND LACERA TED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT WORKING ON COMPUTER AT HOME, LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-HIT METAL PIECE OF COMPUTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN *** CONTROLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
=16YOF USING COMPUTE R INK STICK IN BETWEEN FINGERS AT HOME DX/TATTOOING EFFECT IN FINGER FROM INK CARTRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
23 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ WHILE TRYING TO PULL SOMETHING OUT OF HIS COMPUTER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX LEFT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING CD-ROM DRIVE ON COMPUTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT JAMMED THUMB MOVING COMPUTER, SPRAIN R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Beds
CPMPUTER FELL ON L HAND W/INJURY TO FINGER AT HOME, IT FELL OFF BED ON HER HAND. DX. CONT L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER AT CAMP. LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PATIENT CARRYING COMPUTER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED THUMB. D: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX. PT HIT HAND AGAINST A COMPUTER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
2ND & 3RD FINGERS BILAT HANDS LOCK FLEXED AND HAVE TO BE MANUALLY EXTEN DED. WORSE WHEN PLAYS ***. DX; TRIGGER FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING HIS COMPUTER AND LACERATED THUMB ON HARD DRIVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
54 Y/O W/M WAS CARRYING A COMPUTER WHEN FELL AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC THUMB ON FAN IN COMPUTER;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT UNABLE TO USE DISP #6 YET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT SLICED FINGER ON COMPUTER PART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PUNCHED COMPUTERDX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT STATES EACH NIGHT AFTER WORK HE WOULD PLAY VIDEO GAMES FOR HRSUSING THUMB IN A REPETITIVE MOTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND WAS CUT ON FINGER BY A WIREIN THE CO MPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT ON *** LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
FINGER FRACTURE - DROPPED A COMPUTER ONTO RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LIFTING A COMPUTERLACERATION RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT 5TH DIGIT LAC, PT STRUCK FINGER AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL FROM COMP UTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
TAKING A COMPUTER APART AT HOME AND CUT THUMB ON CASE. DX: LACERATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT LEFT FOURTH FINGER OVER KNUCKLE WHILE PUTTING CD ROM INTO A COM- PUTER. DX LACERATION LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Tables
COMPUTER HARD DRIVE FELL 3 TO 4 FT OFF TABLE, STRIKING LEFT LITTLE FING ER. 5TH PIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
DROPPED COMPUTER THEN TRIED TO CATCH IT DX. FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
CHILD JAMMED FINGER ON COMPUTER SCREEN 4 DAYS AGO. D: FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
SPRAIN OF RIGHT THUMB-GOT CAUGHT UNDER COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER WITH METAL PART OF COMPUTER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
L MID FING LAC/19YOWM LAC L MID FINGER WHILE FIXING COMPUTER AT AR OUND 10:50PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CHILD LACERATED FINGER ON VIDEO GAME AT RESTAURANT. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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