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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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Date: 11/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Tools
CUT TO FINGER ON TOOL REACHING INTO TOOLBOX DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Knives with replaceable blades
PT REACHED INTO TOOL BAG AND CUT THUMB ON RAZOR KNIFE. DX: R THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT A TOOLBOX FELL ON PTS FINGER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX// RIGHT 3RD DIGIT DISTAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WAS PULLING HEAVY TOOLBOX OFF OF SHELF, TOOLBOX FELL ON HAND, CAUSING FRACTURE OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT REPORTS CUTTING R THUMB ON RUSTY TOOL BOX TODAY. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other manual workshop tools
THUMB LAC-DIGGING AROUND IN TOOL BOX-CUT ON A TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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