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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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Date: 12/16/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT CUT L THUMB WITH DREMEL TOOL WHILE CUTTING PLYWOOD LACERATION TO L THUMB *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
SMACHED WITH HYDRAULIC WOOD SPLITTER DX OPEN FRACTURE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM AN AIRWRENCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories
PT WAS USING PIPE CLEANING MACHINE & RUBBER GLOVE WAS PULLED IN. DX: L FOURTH FINGER TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION, MULT FINGER FX'S/LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FRACTURE FINGER - 59 YOM WAS USING A JACKHAMMER THIS MORNING AT HOME AN D JAMMED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AND SCRAPED HIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT'S FINGER WAS SQUEEZED IN PNEUMATIC SQUEEZER. DX: TUFT FX/CONT R THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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