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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
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Date: 11/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, FATHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON DAMAGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CRUSHED FINGER WITH TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUT FINGER IN A TRASHCAN AND CUT FINGER ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. DX FIN GER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT THUMB ON A TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT THUMB 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AT SCHOOL DX: R 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD CUT THUMB ON POSSIBLY SOME OBJECT IN TRASH CAN. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER IN CAFETERIA ON TRASH CAN IN HOSPITAL ABRASION FINGER LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AVULSION FINGERS - 8 YOM PLAYING AND FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LT MIDDLE DIGIT ON METAL TRASH CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.LITTLE FINGER ON GLASS SUSTAIN REACHING INTO TRASH CAN MALL. DX-LACERATION OF LITTLE LT. FINGER LT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC. TO THUMB WHEN HE RAN PAST A TRASH CAN (DUMPSTER) AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB. DX. THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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