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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
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Date: 11/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LEFT INDEX FINGER FX. PT WAS USING A JACK WHEN IT SLIPPED INJURING FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CAUGHT HAND IN SOME SORT OF PULLEY MECHANISM AFTER ACCIDENTALLY BUMP ING THE START SWITCH DX: 3RD & 4TH FINGER FXS/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT FRACTURED A FINGER ON A HOIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT INJURED FINGER W/CAR JACK WHILE WORKING ON MOTOR HOME. DX: L 2ND DIGIT TIP AMPUTATION, TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAUGHT FINGERS IN A WINCH/ LAC LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts
PT CHANGING TIRE ON HIS CAR WITH A VERY OLD FLOOR JACK WHICH HAD A SUB STITUTE HANDLE INSTEAD OF ORIGINAL. FELL ONTO FINGER. D:OPEN FX, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT GOT R LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN A TRAILER HITCH & JACK STAND DX OPEN FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LACERATES FINGER WHILE USING A JACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WITH LACERATION TO 3RD RIGHT DIGIT FROM SMASHING IT WITH FLOOR JACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
57 YO M- CUT FINGER ON PULLEY/FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
MOVING JACK -JACK FELL CRUSHING THUMB LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Motor vehicles or parts
PT HAD A JACK SLIP FROM UNDER CAR AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT HAND. PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LAST 2 FINGERS OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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