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Accidents - Screwdrivers - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,924
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Date: 12/30/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
SPRAIN FINGER: USING SCREWDRIVER 2 WKS AGO, FELT "POP" IN HAND, UNABLE TO FLEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PW TO FINGER WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS DOING SOME WOODWORKING WHEN PUNCTURED THE PALMAR ASPECT OF LEFT FINGER WITH THE TIP OF SCREWDRIVER. DX: PUNCTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Christmas tree lights
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT STUCK SCREW DRIVER BIT INTO LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE @ SCHOOL DX PUNCT URE WOUND LT MIDDLE FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
50 YOM WAS TAKING APART A MICROPHONE WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND ACCIDENTALL Y JABBED LEFT THUMB INTO INDEX FINGER SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PW TO FINGER WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER. DX FINGER PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Screwdrivers
PT HIT FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER AT WORSHOP-RT INDEX FINGER PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
53 Y/O M INJURED L MID FINGER WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. DX; L MID FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Screwdrivers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PATIENT STABBING MAGAZINE WITH SCREWDRIVER, ACCIDENTALLY STABBED FINGER ,SCREWDRIVER STICKING OUT OF 2ND FINGER; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Screwdrivers
PLASTIC FROM SCREWDEIVER UNDER FINGER NAIL. DX FB FINGER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER AND SLIPPED CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THUMB, PUNCTURE TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SLIPPED WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Fences or fence posts
PT PUTTING IN A FENCE WITH A POWER SCREWDRIVER AND SUSTAINED A PW TO T HUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
HIT THUMB WITH ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER AT HOME DX LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT USING A SCREWDRIVER TO OPEN SOMETHING AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
LEFT THUMB PW. PT INJURED FINGER USING A SCREWDRIVER. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
USING SCREWDRIVER, MAKING SIDE TO SIDE MOTION&ACCIDENTALLY HIT A FINGER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT PUNCTURED FINGER W/SCREWDRIVER OVER WEEKEND AT HOME., DX. PW FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT HAD SCREWDRIVER GO INTO FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER AND IT'S NOW SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Doors
PT JAMMED THUMB W/SCREWDRIVER WHILE TRYING TO UNLOCK A DOOR. DX: L THUMB PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER AND SLIPPED, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
31 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WHEN SCREWDRIVER PT WAS USING SLIPPED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
P.W. L THUMB/2 DAYS AGO 72YOM AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO JABBED L THUMB WITH SC REWDRIVER. HAS INCREASED SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT CUT FINGER ON SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT CUT FINGER W/SCREWDRIVER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
USING A SCEWDRIVER - SLIPPED TO THE SIDE LACERATION THIRD RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT WAS WORKIGN ON HIS MOBILE HOME WHEN THE SREWDRIVER SLIPPED SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Screwdrivers
PT CUT CUTICLE W/SCREWDRIVER 6 DAYS AGO. DX: R THUMB CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
51 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER PUT SCREWDRIVER THROUGH FINGER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL W/SCREWDRIVER. DX: R THUMB PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
PT CUT FINGER WITH FLAT HEAD SCREWDRIVER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
22YOM WAS HOME OPENING A WINE BOTTLE USING A SCREWDRIVER,WHILE PUSHING THE CORK,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SCREWING WIRE INTO SCREW IN ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP CLASS WHEN FLA THEAD SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED & CUT FINGER. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
31Y/O,M,USING POWER SCREW DRIVER, HAND SLIPPED,SCREW DRIVER WENT INTO THUMB, PUNCTURE WOUND L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT USING AN ELECTRIC ***S HEAD SCREW DRIVER AND SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Screwdrivers
PT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO THUMB WITH A SCREW DRIVER A MONTH AGO CONTINU ED PAIN AND SWELLING PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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