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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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Date: 10/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER 1/2 HOUR AGO ON A GLA SS LAMP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
1.5 CM LAC TO LT INDEX FINGER FROM LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHTING FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LAMP SHADE. DX; LA C.L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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