Accidents - Foods - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,010
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Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FOOD WITH A KNIFE AND LAC FINGER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WITH SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM CUTTING IT WIT H KNIFE WHILE PEELING APPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING POTATOS AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING ORANGE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT FINGER DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L 2,3RD FINGERS, PT SPILLED A BOWL OF HOT SOUP AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LACERATED FINGER WHEN USING AKNIFE TO CUT AN ORANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads
PT WAS COOKING A ROAST & POTHOLDER DIDN'T COVER THE HANDLE, & PT BURNED LT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS. DX; FINGERTIPS BURNS, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Metal containers
PT CUT THUMB FROM THE LID OF A SOUP CAN DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FOOD WITH A KNIFE AND LAC FINGER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FRUIT AND CUT FINGER WITH PEARING KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE/RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING POTATO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FROZEN HOT DOGS WITH A KNIFE AND LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Manual scissors
AUTISTIC PT- HE WAS TRYING TO CUT OPEN A BAG OF *** WITH SCISSORS, & CU T HIS FINGER, BLEEDING ALOT. DX; LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FOOD WITH A KNIFE.DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING FOOD WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED FINGER.DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A APPLE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND PT LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Metal containers
PT WAS OPENING A CAN OF CRANBERRY SAUCE AND LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING APPLE W/ A BUTTER KNIFE AND CUT THUMB DX: LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PATIENT CUTTING ORANGE SLICED FINGERS WITH KNIFE AT HOME; FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CHILD WAS CUTTING CHICKEN DURING DINNER AND CUT FINGER W/ KNIFE, HAS LA C. DX: FINER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
SUST LAC TO R THUMB WHILE CUTTING AN APPLE AT HOME AND KNIFE SLIPPED DX 3 CM LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
C/O PT ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE TRYING TO SLICE CUCUMBER RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
TRYING TO PEEL A TANGERINE W/ A POTATOE PEELER SKIN AVULSION LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT DX RT THUMB LACERATION - PT WAS CUTTING AN ORANGE W/A KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
SLICING AN APPLE W/ A KNIFE RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
CUTTNG AN ORANGE W KNIFE AT HOME WHEN SLICED INTO L INDEX FINGER DX 5 MM LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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