Accidents - Swings or swing sets - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,345
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Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL AND HURT HAND WHEN FELL FROM SWING. D: FRACTURE LEFT UPPER IN CISOR / FRACTURE PROXIMAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FRACTURED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN BOLT ON SWING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING AT SCHOOL. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWING BROKE AT SCHOOL DX. DC. FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
FINGER FRACTURE - 13 YOM FELL OFF SWING INJURING LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT STATES FELL OFF SWING AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FLIPPED OVER IN SWING AT HOME, THUMB CAUGHT IN CHAIN ON SWING; THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING THIS AM @ SCHOOL. C/O (R) HAND PAIN. DX: FX OF (R) 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PLAYING ON TIRE SWING HURT RING FINGER FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWING FELL OVER AND PINCHED PT'S FINGERS AT HOME; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SE EN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OFF SWING AT PARK. SPRAIN TO THE RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL OUT OF SWING--FELL ON THUMB DX SPRAIN LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 7 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: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT HIT HAND ON A METAL SWINGSET DX: LT RING FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN-AT SCHOOL-JUMPED OFF A SWING-HIT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF SWING SET INJURING FINGER, R THUMB SPRIAN RULE OUT GAMEKEEP ERS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL OFF A SWING LANDED ON RT HAND,FRACTURE RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
15 Y/O F C/O LEFT THUMB PAIN - CHAIN ON SWING HIT HAND. DX: CONTUSION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT POKED FINGER WITH METAL SWING SET, FINGER SWOLLEN. D: PUNCTURE WOU ND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets
CUT FINGER ON SWING DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN SWING; FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT FELL FROM SWING; FX LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
RT INDEX FINGER CT-@ SCHOOL-INJURED ON A ROPE SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS OFF SWING AT ***, FELL ON HAND; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Swings or swing sets
PT.INJ.RT.3RD.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN CAUGHT IN CHAIN ON SWING SET. DX; C RUSH INJ.RT.3RD.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
10-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROMA SWING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
JUMPED OFF SWING AND FELL ON LEFT ARM. DX LEFT THUMB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT FELL FROM SWING OR A TREE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, CAUGHT SELF WITH HAND INJURING 3 FINGERS; 2ND, 3RD, 4TH FINGER FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
FELL FROM SWINGSPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
PLAYING WITH SWING AND HIT FINGER. DX FINGER CONTUSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swings or swing sets, Poles
CRUSH INJ TO R 5TH FINGER, CHILD GOT FINGER CAUGHT W/A SWING WHILE HOLD ING A POLE. DX. LAC R SMALL FINGER R 5TH PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
SWILE SWINGING AT SCHOOL, FINGERS BENT BACK. D: FRACTURE RIGHT 3RD AN D 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
CHILD CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN OF SWING 2 DAYS AGO. D: FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
10 Y.O. W MALE W/FX FINGER. PT INJ WHILE JUMPING OUT OF A SWING. E.8840
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swings or swing sets
PATIENT BENT FINGER BACK WHEN PUSHING PERSON ON SWING YESTERDAY; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Swings or swing sets
13 Y/O MALE WAS AT A PARK SWINGING ON A TIRE SWING WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HIS LT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Swings or swing sets
AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER WHEN SWINGING ON SWING SET, JUMPED OFF AND CAUG HT FINGER IN METAL CHAIN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swings or swing sets
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN OF SWING AT SCHOOL DX CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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