Accidents - Kitchen gadgets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,062
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Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH A PEELER, DX; L PINKY FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
CUT FINGER ON A PEELER/PEELING POTATO >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
57 YOM CUT FINGER WITH SPATULA LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories
THUMB AB-CUT ON WIRE OF CHEESE CUTTER WHILE WASHING DISHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
55 YO INJURED FINGER ON STRAINER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Canning jars or lids
55YOF WAS CANNING TOMATOES,GOT INDEX FINGER STUCK IN THE MOTOR OF A TOMATO MACHINE;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT LAC FINGER ON A POTATOE PEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LACERATES FINGER ON PAIR OF BBQ TONGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
THUMB SKIN AVULSION-CUT ON POTATO PEELER WHILE SLICING CUCUMBERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT STATES CUT R 2ND FINGER ON A VEGETABLE CUTTER, SLICED TIP OF HER FIN GER. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
C/O CUT TO L THUMB ON GLASS MEASURING CUP, DX; LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT AT HOME CUT R THUMB ON A SPATULA / DX LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LAC TO L KNUCKLE WHILE SHARPENING A POTATO MASHER AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND, INDEX FINGER JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
PT PEELING POTATOES WITH A PEELER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A POTATO PEELER AND LACERATED F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT USING A VEGETABLE MANDOLIN AT HOME AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO L EFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT TO FINGER WITH SPATULA WHILE COOKING DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
70YOF WAS USING A POTATO PEELER,SUSTAINED A LACERATION ON THE TIP OF THE FINGER;ACUTE AVULSION OF THE THIRD TIP LEFT DIGET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT LAC FINGER ON APPLE PEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A PEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS MEASURING CUP WHILE WASHING DISHES. DX: R THUMB LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
53 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON A KITCHEN UTENSIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS AT HOME USING A VEGTABLE PEELER WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING AN AVULS ION TO RT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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