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Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 819
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
60 YOF LACERATED RIGHT THUMB WHILE CUTTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Tools
CRUSH FINGER - 54 YO FEMALE REORTS INJURY AT HOME WHEN SPLITTING WOOD - HEAVY PIECE OF WOOD LANDED ON HER LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
52 YOM THUMB PAIN AFTER WORKING IN HIS YARD ALL DAY SPLINT APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC THUMB WITH A WOOD GOUGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX L HAND INDEX FINGER LAC: LAC L HAND W/CAULKING BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON ?GARDEN TOOL, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
59 YOF WAS CUTTING FLOWERS AT HOME 20 MIN PTA AND LACERATED HER LEFT IN DEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Tableware and accessories
DX THUMB LAC: LAC TO PAD OF L THUMB. THINKS IT WAS CUT ON SOMETHING SHARP/METAL IN THE SINK W WASH'G DISHES. CUT W SHARP TOOL (POSS BLADE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS SHARPENING A POST HOLE DIGGER, AFTER THE DIGGER WAS SHARPENED, H IS FINGER SLIPPED & HIT THE SHARPENED BLADE. DX. LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
YESTERDAY, SUSTAINED A WOODEN SPLINTER INTO LT THUMB WHILE CLEARING BRU SH/GARDENING>>FB REMVOAL/PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
55YOM WHILE USING A TOOL AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER,DEVELOPED REDNESS AND SWELLING;FINGER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
INJURED L THUMB LAST NITE ON TOOLS DX LAC L THUMB NAIL, NAIL BED AVU LSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON YARD TOOL. DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Tools
57YOM USING A HOLE DIGGER AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CLIPPED LT INDEX FINGER; CRUSHING INJURY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A "JOINER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A SANDING HEAD OF A POWER TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
REPORTS WAS CUTTING SOME BRANCHES, PULLING ON THEM WHILE WALKING BACKWA RDS, TRIPPED&FELL JAMMING FINGER&LANDED ONTO SHOULDER>>FINGER SPRAIN/SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT WHILE TAKING TOOL OUT OF TOOL BOX./ DX- L INDEX FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON A TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION FINGER - 68 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO LEFT T HUMB - WORKING WITH WOOD WHEN HE SLICED HIS TUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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