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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 673
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/09/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
PT WAS PAINTING WITH A PAINT SPRAYER AND STRUCK LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACE RATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
CUT FINGER OPENING A PAINT CAN 3 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, House repair or construction materials
LAC THUMB - CUT THUMB WHEN SCRAPING PAINT OFF SIDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR FINGER NAIL TORN OFF WHEN STRUCK WHILE PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Tables
PT PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL OVER A TABLE DISLOCATED MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT CUT 3RD DIGIT ON PAINT CAN DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING AND A PC OF WOOD WENT INTO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
TENDONITIS FINGER - 52 YOM C/O LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER PAINTING AT HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
SCRAPING PAINT OFF DOOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
PT PAINTING THE HINGES OF A DOOR WHEN SOMEONE OPENED THE DOOR CATCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE HINGE OF THE DOOR FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING HIS HOUSE AT HOME STRIKING LEFT HAND AGAINST THE BUCKET DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING PAINT IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WITH SMALL PAINT CHIP GOING UNDER LT 5TH DIGIT PAINFUL, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Chairs
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING AND CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIR. DX: L FIFTH FINGER LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT OPENING CAN OF PAINT AT HOME FINGER SLIPPED AND HIT SIDE OF CAN, DIS LOCATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINT CHIP UNDERNEATH LEFT THUMB FOREIGN BODY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Handrails, railings or banisters
RUNNING HAND ALONG A RAILING AND PIECE OF PAINT GOT UNDER NAIL THUMB PA IN RULE OUT FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
PATIENT GOT A SPLINTER OF WOOD IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AT HOME, WHILE STAINING DOOR TRIM. DX-FOREIGN BODY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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