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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
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Date: 12/04/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FINGER CRUSHED BY PIECE OF WOOD WHILE PUTTING IT INTO WOODSTOVE/ COMPOU ND FX LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
SMASHED FINGER PUTTING WOOD INTO WOOD BURNING FURNACE/ FINGER TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE GOT A WOOD SPLINTER IN RIGHT THUMB WHEN LOADING WOOD INTO WOOD STOVE AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CUT FINGER ON WOOD STOVE/ LAC LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
75 Y/O F INJURED R THUMB WHILE PUTTING WOOD INTO WOOD STOVE AND GOT LAR GE SPLINTER AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R THUMB REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN LOG AND WOOD STOVE DOOR. DX. FX/CONT/HEMA R MIDD LE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FRACTURED A FINGER FROM LOADING WOOD IN A WOOD STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Clothing accessories
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING WOOD IN HIS WOOD BURNING STOVE WHEN HIS GLOVE CA UGHT FIRE CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT THUMB/FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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