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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
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Date: 11/23/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PAT REPORTS TOOLBOX FELL AGISNT RIGHT THUMB, LAC TO R THUMB. DX. LAC/C ONT R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
MOM STATES THAT L INDEX FINGER WAS SLAMMED IN TOYBOX LID, FINGER IS SWO LLEN AND PAINFUL. DX. CONT L/HEMATOMA INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PATIENT PICKED UP 70 LB. TOOLBOX, FELT PAIN IN HAND WITH FINGER TINGLIN G; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
54 Y/O M INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER WHEN CUT IT ON EDGE OF TOOL CHEST. DX; LAC R MID FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
4 YOF PLAYIGN WITH TOOL BOX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DX FRACTURE LEFT 5TH DIGIT: TOOLBOX SLID ONTO LEFT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT THUMB SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN A TOOLBOX &TRUCK TAILG ATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Screwdrivers
PUNCTURE WOUND RT 4TH FINGER , REMOVING DRAWERS FROM A TOOL BOX WITH AS CREWDRIVER, IT SLIPPED PUNCTURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
AUVLSION TO FINGER 11 YO BM CAUGHT FINGER IN TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LB TOOLBOX WAS TIPPING OVER & PATIENT TRIED TO CATCH IT. IT LANDED ON HIS FINGER. TWO 2.5 CM LACERATIONS TO 5TH FINGER & JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT LAC LT RING FINGER ON METAL TOOL BOX AT HOME, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT INDEX FINGER CRUSH INJURY - DROPPED A TOOL BOX ON INDEX FINGER @ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
47 Y/O M INJURED R 5TH FINGER WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT IN TOOL BOX WHILE INTO XICATED AT HOME. DX; AMPUTATION FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
MASHED FINGER WITH TOOLBOX AND TAILGATE. RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
FINGER LACERATION - CUT RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND ON A SHARP BLADE INSI DE HIS TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT SLAMMED FINGER BETWEEN TOOL BOX AND TRUCK BED THIS PM. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT 5TH FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER HEMATOMA. PT SLAMMED FINGER IN A TOOLBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT CUT THUMB ON TOOLBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LACERATION TO FNGER FROM WOODEN TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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