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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX L RING FINGER - TRIPPED ON A LEDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF PORCH ONTO FLOOR DX: R 5TH FINGER FX. / R 3RD & 4TH TOE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPLINTER FINGER - 69 YOM WAS PULLING OUT WOOD OFF DECK AND GOT A SPLINT ER IN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WAS WASHING HER PORCH OFF WITH THE WATERHOSE WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FE LL. DX. CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT HAS SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM DECK. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO 3RD FIN GER, RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPIKE DRIVEN INTO FINGER WHILE WORKING ON PATIO DECK AT HOME FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND WITH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HIT FINGER ON WOODEN DECK PUNCTURE WOUND W/ A SPLINTER RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
51YOF FELL ON HER PORCH AT HOME INJ TO HER FINGER DX SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
FRACTURE FINGER WITH LACERATION - 77 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CERAMI C ELEPHANT ON HIS PORCH, FX RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS, LACERATION 3RD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L 4TH FINGER FRACTURE, L HAND CONTUSION - FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL FROM CONCRETE ONTO THE PORCH. DX-FRACTURE PHALANX, FACIAL HEMATOMA, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Christmas decorations
LAC L FINGER - FELL OFF DECK WHEN TAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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