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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - DROPPED A PIECE OF WOOD ON FINGER WHEN LOADING WOOD STOVE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PUNCTURED FINGER WITH SLIVER WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE AT HOME, HAS P UNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CRUSH INJURY WHILE PUTTING WOOD INTO OUTDOOR WOOD BURNER/ SUBUNGUAL HEM ATOMA LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT BURNED HAND ON WOOD STOVE. DX: L FINGERTIPS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT WAS MOVING WOOD STOVE WHICH DROPPED ONTO FINGER. DX: TRAUMATIC L SECOND FINGER AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN LOG AND WOOD STOVE/ FX LAC RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CUT ON ASH PAN FROM WOOD STOVE/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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