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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 11/14/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT FINGER ON OPEN CAN DX: AVULSION FLAP LAC R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD WAS DIGGING IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON CAN LID DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD PLAYING WITH TRASH CAN WHEN CUT LITTLE FINGER. D: FINGER AVULSION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC FINGER ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD POKED HIMSELF IN THUMB WITH DIABETIC SYRINGE HE FOUND BY A TRASH BIN AT APARTMENT. D:NEEDLESTICK, POSSIBLE INFECTIOUS EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
15 MONTH OLD LAC TO FINGER FROM TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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