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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PULLED STOPPER OUT OF SINK FELT A "POP" TENDON INJURY RIGHT SECOND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT CUT FINGER ON A SINK AT NURSING HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON SHEET METAL VERSUS SINK DRAIN, BLEEDING CONT ROLLED >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF THE DRAIN IN HER SINK AND SUSTAINED A FING ER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
C/O FINGER PAIN&FOREIGN BODY SUSTAINED AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HAND AGAINST THE SINK 3 DAYS AGO>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT C/O PUNCTURED HER NAIL ON SINK- FOREIGN BODY OF RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PORCELAIN SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT HIT FINGER AGAINST SINK AT HOME DX// MALLET FINGER RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT ON SINK DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
WORKING ON METAL SINK AT SON S HOME WHEN LAC L INDEX FINGER ON SINK DX LAC L INDEX FINGER W SUTURE REAPIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Tableware and accessories
FINGER CT-HIT FINGER ON SINK WHILE WASHING DISHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Bottles or jars
RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT HAD A BOTTLE BREAK IN A SINK AND LACERATE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
61YOF WAS IN A HOTEL BATHROOM,PUSHED DOWN ON THE DRAIN LEVER,ON SINK, JAMMED THUMB INTO LEVER;THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Knives
PT REACHED INTO A SINK INTO WATER IN WHICH THERE WAS A KNIFE AND CUT FI FGH RIGHT FINGER ON THE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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