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Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Containers
CUT WITH SCISSORS WHILE OPENING A BOX OF CANDY/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
PT USED A PAIR OF SCISSORS TWO DAYS AGO TO REMOVE SOME SKIN FROM UNDER FINGER NAIL GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Adhesives
PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN SOME *** WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINEDA LACER ATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Tapes
FINGER LAC/79YOF AT HOME LAC L MID & RING FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS TO CUT TAPE FOR A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS WHILE CUTTING HAIR AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT FINGER ON A SCISSORS SUSTAINED" LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS TRIMMING HER HAIR WITH A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS WHEN SHE ACCIDE NTLY CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT WAS CUTTING STEMS ON ROSES WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT LEFT MIDDLE FIINGER KNUCKLE WITH SCISSO RS WHILE CUTTING HAIR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT TRIMMING SHRUBS WITH SCISSORS CUTTING TIP OF RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERA TION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Paper products
PT USING SCISSORS TO CUT UP OLD MEDICARE & INS. PAPERS. PT CUT END OF FINGER. DX LAC L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT MIDD LE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.3RD FINGER LT.HAND CUTTING HAIR WITH SCISSORS DX-AVULSION TIP LACERATION LT.3RD FINGER LT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT L RING FINGER ON OUTDOOR SCISSORS. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING SCISSORS AT HOME, LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
CUT WITH SCISSORS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT LEFT THIRD FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOEM LACERATION FIN GER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM SCISSORS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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