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Accidents - Tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 748
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Date: 11/04/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A SURFACE GRINDER,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT AT SCHOOL IN WOOD SHOP USING A CLEAN METAL TOOL SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
OLD WOUND INFECTED. WORKING WITH METAL IN HOME SHOP AND BRUSH OF GRIND ING WHEEL KEPT HITTING OLD WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A GRINDING W HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Tools
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD GOT HAND CAUGHT LEFT 3RD FINGER CRUSH INJ LEFT FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: CUT THUMB ON TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT 3RD FINGER FX-CUTTING BRUSH & WOOD HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS IN WORKSHOP AT SCHOOL WHEN HE RAN HIS FINGER ACROSS A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A GUIDE IN SHOP GLASS-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Tools
PT CRUSHED FINGERS ON FENCE POST DIGGER. D: CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WAS CUT W/TOOL IN TOOLBOX. DX: R THIRD FINGER LAC 3 CM, 30% EXTENSOR TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT USING GRINDER - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED FINGER AT SCHOOL WHILE DOING AUTOMOTIVE GRINDING. D: FINGE R LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
L 3RD FING LAC/24YOF CUT FINGER APPROX 20 MIN AGO WITH SCRAPBOOK ROTARY TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER ON TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Televisions
23 YO M CUT L 4TH FINGER WITH TOLL WHILE WORKING ON TV. DX L 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
WAS USING SOME TYPE OF GRINDER AT HOME AND INJURED HIS RT INDEX FINGER. AVULSION RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
22 YO M L FINGER HIT WITH POLE DIGGER. DX CONTUSION TO L 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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