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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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Date: 12/04/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. WAS PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PIECE OF WOOD AND STOVE LACERATING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURN FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE BURNED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN PUT TING WOOD INTO HOT WOOD STOVE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
SMASHED FINGERS BETWEEN 2 HEAVY LOGS WHILE LOADING WOOD STOVE/ FX RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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