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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 522
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Date: 11/13/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Bathtubs or showers
WAS USING A HAMMER & HAD 4TH DIGIT (R) HAND PINNED BETWEEN HANDLE & TUB ---(R) RING FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
RT MIDDLE FINGER FX.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
15 YOF WAS IN TECH CLASS AT SCHOOL AND HIT RIGHT PINKY FINGER WITH A HA MMER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT (L) INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER HAS FLAP LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING W/ SISTER, BUILDING A FORT , WHEN SISTER DRIPPED HAMMER ON PT'S HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
WAS HIT IN THUMB WITH SLEDGE HAMMER BY FRIEND DX:THUMB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HAMMERING WITH A HAMMER @ HOME, AND CUT FINGER ON HAMMER. DX 3RD FINGER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT THREW A HAMMER AND IT HIT GLASS. D: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT STRUCK OWN FINGER WITH HAMMER-ACCIDENT-CONTUSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
FINGER AVULSION - HIT WHEN HAMMERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT STATES R INDEX FINGER W/A HAMMER AT 7 PM. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT (L) 5TH FINGER WITH A HAMMER HAS LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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