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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
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Date: 12/09/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN SHE GOT IT CAUGHT IN A DRAWER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
FELL OUT OF BED AND SHUT THUMB IN DRESSER DRAWER. DX THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED AVULSION TO THE FINGER WHEN DRESSER FELL ON IT.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS LIFTING A DRESSER AND HURT THUMB DX SPRAIN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER WHILE OPENING A DRAWER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX TENDONITIS L MIDDLE FINGER: ONGOING FOR 10D INJ ON LEVER ONF DRAWER W PULLING . FINGER JOINT CONTINUES TO BE SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HURT WHEN GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON HANDLE OF DRESSOR. PT ALSO HIT H EAD ON FLOOR AS SHE FELL AT HOME. DX: LT THUMB LACERATION AND HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Flatware
GOT HAND STUCK IN DRAWER AND CUT BY A FORK. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
L IND FING LAC/64YOF CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL IN DRAWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
53 YOM HIT LEFT PINKY FINGER ON DRESSER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT MOVING DRESSER DRAWER ON ROLLERS WITH FRIEND AND HAD ACUTE ONSET OF TINGLING IN FINGERS. D: PARESTHESIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT 4TH FINGER FX. PT KICKED FOOT AGAINST A DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DX INJURY RT 5TH FINGER - C/O MILD PAIN AND SWELLING RT 5TH DIGIT AFTER HURTING HERSELF CLOSING A DRAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
79 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUGHT IN CHEST AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER IN A DRAWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FINGER SHUT IN DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS CUT ON UNKNOWN OBJECT IN DRAWER. DX: L THUMB LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O RT RING FINGER INJURY WHILE OPENING A DRAWER, IT SMASHED INTO HER RT HAND. DX - AVULSION FRACTURE, RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FINGER CRUSHED BETWEEN 2X4&CHEST >> CRUSHING INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT INJURED FINGER MOVING A DESK AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
60 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON DRAWER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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