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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,521
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Date: 11/08/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
A 16 YOM PUT BACKPACK ON AT SCHOOL, TWISTED THUMB, FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
22YOM SMASHED FINGER LIFTING DUFFLE BAG DX RT FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
18YOF BENT THUMB BACKWARD WHILE LIFTING BOOKBAG THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
16 YO F INJURED FINGER ON BOOK BAG SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
16 YO F INJURED FINGER ON BOOKBAG SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Manual scissors
17 YO M TRYING TO MAKE HOLE IN BACKPACK WITH SCISSORS, SLIPPED HURT FIN GER AT GROUP HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
REACHING FOR BACKPACK CAUGHT THUMB ON PICTURE FRAME LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX FINGER FX: FINGER PULLED W HANDL'G DUFFLE BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SPRAINED A FINGER WHILE CATCHING HER FALLING BACKPACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bags
IN THE GYM, CLASS REACHING FOR A BAG VERSUS BACKPACK&HYPERFLEXED FINGER >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRYING TO CATCH A BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL. DX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LEFT 2ND DIG FX. PT WAS TAKING BOOKBAG OUT DOOR WHEN IT CAUGHT AND PULL ED FINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX LAC: LAC TO RIF ON METAL SEAL/TAG ON BAG TONIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knives
PT REACHED IN HIS BOOK BAG AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FINGER ON HUNTING KNI FE IN WOODS. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT CUT FINGER TRYING TO OPEN BACKPACK DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Business and office machines
R THUMB INJURY. FINGER GOT COUGHT IN THE SCANNING MACHINE AS SHE TRIED TO GRAB HER BAG IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES INJURED FINGER PICKING UP BACK CARRIER DX LT FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pens and pencils
PT REACHED INTO BOOKBAG, & PENCIL LEAD BECAME LODGED UNDER FINGERNAIL- UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX: GRAPHITE PENCIL TIP EMBEDDED IN RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HOLDING HIS BOOK BAG WITH THE STRAP ARUND HIS THUMB ANOTHER STUDENT PUSHED ON THE BAG AND STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT WAS HIT BY A BOOK BAG AND SUFFERED A FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knives
C/O PT STATES TRIED TO CUT OPEN BACK CARRIER WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TWISTED FINGER IN BOOK BAG/FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BACKPACK AT COLLEGE LT INDEX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT PICKED UP SCHOOL BACKPACK AND HURT FINGER. DX: SPRAIN TO 3RD FINGER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STATES HE WAS PUTTING SOMETHING IN BACK CARRIER GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ZIPPER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O RT THUMB INJURY. PT CAUGHT THUMB ON BACKPACK. DX WRIST PAIN/SPRA INED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FINGER PULLED DOWN BY BACKPACK DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LAC R 3RD FINGER - CUT FINGER WHEN REACHING INTO SCHOOL BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
17 YO M INJURED THUMB ON BOOKBAG FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT INJURED THUMB LIFTING BACKPACK, GAMEKEEPERS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FINGER CAUGHT IN BACKPACK - FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desk supplies
STRUCK THUMB ON STAPLE THAT WAS HOLDING PAPERS IN HER BACKPACK AND IT W ENT INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CAUGHT PROSTHETIC NAIL ON BACKPACKNAIL AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Razors or shavers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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