Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,001
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Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON A FENCE DX: R RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 24 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: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT INDEX FINGER ON FENCE. D: FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLOSED GATE ON FINGER CRUSHIING C/O SEVER SWELLING AND PAIN DX: CRUSHED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED THEN RAN INTO A FENCE HITITNG HEAD AND CUTTING FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
18 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT HAND ON METAL FENCE LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION-WALKING DOWN HILL, SLIPPED AND FELL. TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH LEFT HAND & GOT CAUGHT ON BARBED WIRE.SUS 1CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLOSED LEFT FOURTH FINGER IN A GATE FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
17 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON FENCE. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A METAL GATE AT THE STREET, C/O MODERATE PAIN, SENSATION INTACT. NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION-PT WAS AT THE ZOO AND CUT LEFT 4TH FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN FENCE DX: LAC LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
ON CITY STREET; TRIPPED & FELL, GRABBED FENCE & CUT RT. 5TH FINGER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN LINK FENCE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS CUT ON METAL GATE. DX: LAC 1 X 2 CM R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO LT 3RD FINGER. CUT FINGER ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE. DX; 2 CM LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	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: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts
FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN A GATE, RESULTING IN A INCOMPLETE PARTIAL AMPUTATI ON OF THE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A PIECE OF BARBED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER A FENCE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT THUMB AN HR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING CHAIN LINK FENCE LACERATION TO LITTLE FINGER ...EXTENSIVE LACE RATION OF L 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT 3RD DIGIT LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN TRYING TO CLIMB A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON WIRE FENCE WHEN FALLING DX: LACERATION RT. 4TH & 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION-SUS 1.5CM LACERATIN TO LEFT 4TH FINGER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO JUMP A FENCE. C/O PAIN TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED FENCE TO EVADE POLICE FINGER CAUGHT IN BARBED WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
19 Y/O M C/O RIGHT HAND INJURY - ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE.DX: CONTUSION, L ACERATION RIGHT SMALL DIGIT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PULLING WEEDS THROUGH GATE WHEN CUT LT 5TH FINGER. ACUTE RT BABY FINGER LAC@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. WAS JUMPING OVER A FENCE AND CUT HIS FINGER ON THE WIRELACERATION F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A METAL FENCE STAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
BARBED WIREPUNCTURE WOUND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
AVULSION (R) THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GATE AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS AT HOME, GOT 4TH FINGER LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN COW'SHEAD AND FENCE POST. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
MVA, PT WAS DRIVING THROUGH A CURVE, HIT LOOSE GRAVEL, RAN OFF ROADIN T O A DITCH, HITTING A FENCE POST. UNKNOWN RESTRAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB OVER FENCE AND LACE RATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON FENCEDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FINGER ON FENCE C/O ACTIVE BLEEDINGDX; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
JAMMED RIGHT 4TH FINGER ON A METAL FENCE POST, BROKEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
17-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF CLIMBING OVE R A BARBED-WIRE FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 20 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: Fences or fence posts
PUSHED INTO FENCE; LT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GATE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING& P AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
17 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ WHILE JUMPING OVER A CHAIN LINK FEN CE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT LACERATED FINGER ON WIRE FENCE, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R 4TH FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT PINCHED FINGER IN GATE AT HOME; PARTIAL FINGERTIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX LACERATION AT RT MIDDLE FINGER WITH FLEXOR TENDON INJURY - DUE TO A FENCE AROUND 10:00 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WORKING ON FENCE AT HOME, LAC LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GATE C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
SPRAINED THUMB 24 YO WM HURT THUMB CLOSING GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
16YOWM PUNCHED A FENCE DX: R FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts, Jewelry
23 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER AMPUTATION. PT WAS PLAYING W/DOG, GRABBED HAND ON FENCE W/RING ON & SOMEHOW HIS FINGER CAME OFF. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON CHAIN LINK FENCE DX LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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