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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR USING A WRENCH WHICH SLIPPED OFF& PT CUT FINGER ON A METLAL SHEET, SUSTAINED" FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON A TRAN SMISSION AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PTS HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH AND HAND HIT OBJECT, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH TO WORK ON CAR AND WRENCH SL IPPED AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS USING PLIERS AT HOME - PLIERS SLI PPED AND BROKE FINGERNAIL AND WEDGED IT INTO INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
23 YO MALE CUT HAND ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Power lawn mowers
PT PUTTERING WITH NEW POWER MOWER BALED AND WRENCHED SLIPPED CUTTING RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION RT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. WAS WORKING AT HOME WITH A WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGER. LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS CUT ON PIECE OF METAL WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1 CM, TENDON LAC, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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