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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,011
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Date: 11/24/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
R THUMB LAC/59YOM LACERATED R THUMB ON BROKEN FAUCET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
89YOF CUT RIGHT THUMB ON FAUCET AT NURSING HOME LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNING OFF WATER FAUCET OUTSIDE, FELT A THORN PRESSURE TO LT INDEX FIN GE.R DX: CONTUSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
SCRAPED FINGER ON A METAL ?OBJ WHILE TRUNING THE FAUCET ON >>PW/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT TRYING TO TURN THE WATER FAUCET ON AND IT WAS STUCK STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNED ON WATER FAUCET AND THE CERAMIC HANDLE BROKE CAUSING A LAC TO (L ) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT FINGER ON BATHROOM FAUCET DOING REPAIRS AT HOME LT 4TH/5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
STRUCK FINGER ON A KITCHEN FAUCET INJ IT, LATER SWELLING&REDNESS " CELLULITIS/OSTEOMYELITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC LT THUMB ON GLASS PORCELIN FAUCET THAT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC R THUMB & 2ND DIGIT; FIXING FAUCET @ HOME & CUT SELF ON CERAMIC TIL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LAC-CUT ON FAUCET IN BATHROOM-@ LOCAL STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT 3RD DIGIT ON THE FAUCET AT HOME. DX-3RD DIGIT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNING OFF WATER, REINJURED FINGER LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
USING A PORCELAIN FAUCET HANDLE WHEN IT SHATTERED AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
C/O PN/STIFFNESS L 5TH IFNGER-IN OCT HIT FINGER ON FAUCET- DX: MALLET F INGER L 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO FIX A FAUCET TO STO P A DRIP WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE AND CUT HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT AT HOME TURNING OFF AN EXTERIOR FAUCET SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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