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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
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Date: 11/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT-BRUSHED FINGER AGAINST EDGE OF LIGHT BOX INJURING FINGER DX-1 CM LACERATION RO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH SIMPLE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Clothing accessories
8 YO BM - LACERATION RT. FOREARM & THUMB - WAS SWINGING BELT AROUND BY NON-CLASPED END STRUCK GLOBE OF LIGHT-FALLING GLASS CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION L INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A LIGHT GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT FINGER WHEN JUMPED UP AND FINGER SLID DOWN A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
PT. WAS CARRYING A LAMP AND DIDNT REALIZE THE BULB WAS BROKEN RESULTING IN A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT SCHOOL.C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING W/NUMBNESS. HAS 1 X 3 CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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