Accidents - Knives - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

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Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING A KNIFE TO CUT BREAD AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DX MIDDLE FINGER LAC L HAND: LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER W A KNIFE LAST NOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
53 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE A FEW DAYS AGO NOW AREA IS RED AND INFECTED DX: CELLULITIS TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
74 YOF CUTTING MEAT WITH A KNIFE LACERATED HER LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Tableware and accessories
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY A KNIFE WHILE WASHING DISHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A KNIFE AT THE ELK'S CLUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FINGER WITH POCKET KNIFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED CUT TO FINGER WHILE SLICING HAM WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 54 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: Knives
CUT WITH KNIFE. DX- R INDEX FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE...LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Knives
FINGER AND HAND INJURY FROM SLICING MEAT WITH KNIFE. DX-ACUTE AVULSION TO LEFT HAND AND INDEX FINGER/LEFT HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
JOKING AROUND WITH A FRIEND WHO WAS HOLDING A KNIFE&PT CUT FINGER TRYIN G TO GRAB THE KNIFE OFF FRIEND'S HAND>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 53 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: Knives
LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER WITH KNIFE. LACERATION R THIRD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
68 YOF WAS CUTTING TOMATOES WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Knife sharpeners
WAS SHARPENING A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION FINGER - 68 TO MALE PRESENTS AFTER CUTTING SELF WITH ***KNIF E - CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER - CONTINUES TO BLEED SIGNIFICANTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 81 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: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE WHILE SLICING LIME,BLEEDING CONTROLL ED>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH POCKET KNIFE. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
68 YOF CUTTING FOOD WITH KNIFE LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING FISH WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS WASHING A KNIFE, CUT RT INDEX FINGER AT THE PROX. JOINT DX-RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO L THUMB W/KNIFE DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 62 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: Knives
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A KNIFE. DX: 1/2 CM. LACERATION DISTAL INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 77 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: Knives
PT USING A KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUTTING A COCONUT WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING A LARGE BUTCHER KNIFE SEPARATING MEAT AND SUSTAINED A FINGER L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS CUTTING ONIONS WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CELERY AT HOME DX// LEFT MIDDLE FINGER DERMAL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
54 Y/O CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE PREPARING BREAKFAST AT HOME. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SLICED (L) THUMB WHILE SLICING VEGTABLES @ HOME W/ A KNIFE---(L) THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT USING A KITCHEN KNIFE TO FILET FISH AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT L INDEX FINGER W KNIFE DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
DX ABSCESS FINGER: LACT TO R MID FINGER X 2D, KNIFE, WORRIED ABOUT INF:
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT L THUMB ON A KNIFE DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 66 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: Knives
L THUMB LAC/66YOM AT HOME THIS AM CUT L THUMB ON A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
84 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT TRIED TO CLOSE POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THUMB. D: TH UMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 63 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: Knives
C/O FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON KNIFE WHILE SLI CING PIECE OF BREAD >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 59 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: Knives
LAC FINGER ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER. DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
53YOM WAS HOME USING A KNIFE TO CUT SOMETHING ACCIDENTLY CUT LT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
@ A KITCHEN STORE, CUT (L) THUMB ON A KNIFE---(L) THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITHI LAC TO FINGER FROM A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER ON A KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT FINGER W/ CARVING KNIFE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE USING KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LARGE LAC TO R INDEX FINGER ON DEER KNIFE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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