Accidents - Foods - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,017
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Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 SOME FRUIT. D: LACERATION L EFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Foods, Slicers and choppers
CUT FINGER TIP S/P SLICING FOOD W/MANDOLIN, DX; R FINGER TIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS USING AN APPLE PEELER TO PEEL AN APPLE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT H IS R 4TH FINGER. DX R 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Can openers
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS USING A CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN OF TOMATO SAUCE AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
WAS CUTTING VEGETABLES, & ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT FINGER WITH A KNIFE, AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 13 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON KNIFE WHICH SLIPPED OFF WHILE SLICING AN AP PLE>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT LAC MIDDLE FINGER WHILE CUTTING APPLE WITH KNIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	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
SHE CUT RT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE, AT HOME, WHILE CUTTING AN APPLE DX; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Other ranges or ovens
INVOLVED IN A GREASE FIRE ON TOP OF STOVE, ?MECH, BURNT FINGER >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS PEELING AN APPLE AND CUT FINGER WITH A PEELER. D: LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
WHILE AT HOME CUTTING RAW CHICKEN WITH A KNIFE CUT FINGER DX LACERATION L 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	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 CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CORN DX// LAC LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PATIENT TAKING MELTED CANDY AIRHEAD OUT OF MICROWAVE, STUCK FINGER IN A IRHEAD; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 8 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 WAS CUTTING LEMON AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE LT 2ND FINGER. DX-LT 2ND FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
CARRYING A BOWL OF HOT SOUP SPILLED ON FINGERS BURN SECOND DEGREE 4TH LEFT FINGER BURN FIRST DEGREE LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT CUTTING A WATERMELON AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER W/KNIFE; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A WATERMELON WITH A KNIFE IN CLASS & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
LAC TO FINGER, CUT FINGER W/ STEAK KNIFE WHILE CUTTING APPLE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 10 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 PIECE OF BREAD WITH KNIFE,SLIPPED & CUT THUMB & L INDEX FINGER, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 8 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
R 3RD DIGIT FINGER LAC TRYING TO CUT AN ORANGE W A KNIFE & CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Metal containers
PT LAC RT THUMB OPENING A CAN OF TUNA FISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	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
HELPIN IN THE KITCHEN USING A KNIFE TO MAKE A HOLE IN THE MEAT FOR FLAV ORS, SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Knives
13 YOF WAS CUTTING MEAT WITH A KNIFE, WHEN SHE SLIPPED, CUTTING LT 2ND FINGER, DEEP. DX: DEEP FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 11 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 STS WAS PEELING AN ORANGE WITH POCKET KNIFE,CUT FINGER DX R FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT WAS TAKING A POTATO OUT OF A BAG IN MICROWAVE AND WAS BURNT ON STEAM DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX, MIDDLE & RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 CHILI & CUT RT THUMB. DX - RT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Foods, Kitchen gadgets
PEELING POTATOES WHEN SLIPPED WITH PEELER LAC L THUMB SUPERFICIAL LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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