Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,215
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Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Doors
SPRAIN FINGER - 21 YO FEMALE REPORTS HER LEFT THUMB WAS BENT BACK WHEN CARRYING BOX THROUGH DOOR - CAUGHT BETWEEN BOX AND DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX RTY 2ND FINGER CONTUSION - C/O A BOX FELL ON FINGER X6 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN MOVING A BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DROPPED A 70 LB BOX ON HAND CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Containers
RT 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION-C/O PAIN AFTER A BOX FELL ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
THUMB CT-60# BOX FELL ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS WATERING FLOWERS AT HOME WITH A GLASS CONTAINER WHEN CONTAINER B ROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO PT'S THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
SPRAIN FINGER - 17 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND DEFORMITY OF HIS RIGH T INDEX FINGER - WAS THROWING BARREL IN AIR AND IT STRUCK HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
25YOM WAS AT HOME PICKED UP BOX WITH A BROKEN PICTURE FRAME,CUT RING FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT CUT THUMB W KNIFE OPENING A BOX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
C/O CUTTING FINGER WHILE OPENING PACKAGE, DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
17 YO FEMALE HIT HAND ON BASKET SPRAIN 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
FINGER INJURY-CAUGHT FINGER IN LARGE BOX OF BOOKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THUMB WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE OPENING BOX DX LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PATIENT WAS SLICING A BIRD'S NEST BOX & ACCIDENTALLY SLICED FINGERS WITH A KNIFE. DX - RT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX. PT CRUSHED FINGER UNDER A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT WAS GETTING THINGS FROM CLOSET, CONTAINER FELL BENDING THUMB BACKWARDS, RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX CONTUSION RIGHT RING FINGER: SMASHED FROM BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DROPPED A HEAVY CASE ON HAND LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT DX RT PINKY FINGER CONTUSION - DUE TO BOX FELL ON FINGER AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LEFT THUMB FX. PT INJURED THUMB WHEN FALLING CARRYING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
23 YOF MOVING BOXES - CONTUSED R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Containers
BOXES FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: CRUSH INJURY L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN A BOX FELL ON IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT FINGER OPENING BOX WITH BOX CUTTER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT HAD A BOX FALL ON HIS FINGER AT HOME - FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT 4TH FINGER SPR. PT WAS PACKING BOXES AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers
PT STS LIFTING A BOX AND PIECE OF CEMENT,CUT R 4TH FINGER, DX AVULSION OF SKIN,POSS FLEXOR TENDON INJURY R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS INJ WHEN SHE WAS UNPACKING BOXES & DRO PPED A PICTURE FRAME AT NURSING HOME. CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DROPPED A BOX ON FINGER/FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
BROKEN FINGERNAIL LEFT RING FINGER DUE TO GETTING FINGER CAUGHT UNDER A BOX, HAS ARTIFICIAL NAILS, BROKE NAIL ACROSS MIDDLE, COMPLAINS PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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