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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE EDGE OF A FAUC ET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
C/O PN/STIFFNESS L 5TH IFNGER-IN OCT HIT FINGER ON FAUCET- DX: MALLET F INGER L 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
THUMB LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE TURNED ON THE FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
HIT R 4TH DIGIT ON A FAUCET WHEN GETTING WATER OFF A PAINT BRUSH. CONTUSION R 4TH SPRAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LACERATION COMPLICATED W/TENDON - 41 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A PORCELAIN FAUCET PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT FINGER ON FAUCET HANDLE 30 MIN PTA-DX ACUTE 3 CM R THUMB LACERATION REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT. CAUGHT RING FINGER ON L HAND IN FAUCET AND CAUSED 3 CM LAC. DX. FX L 4TH TUFT, LAC RING FINGER L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO FIX A FAUCET TO STO P A DRIP WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE AND CUT HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT AT HOME TURNING OFF AN EXTERIOR FAUCET SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LACERATION - CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC LT THUMB WITH SUTURES, CUT ON SHOWERHEAD NO WEAKNESS%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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