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Accidents - Tarpaulins - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/19/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins, Fences or fence posts
PT STATES FRIDAY WAS RAISING TARP OFF HIS DOG LOT AND HIT R INDEX FINGE R, WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN 2 METAL HOOKS ON TOP OF FENCE. DX. R FINGER L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins, Power lawn mowers
TARP STRAP CORD HOOKED TO LAWNMOWER, CAME LOOSE AND CAUSE LAC TO R HAND 5TH DIGIT TODAY. DX. LAC R HAND 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins
CUT THUMB ON TARP WHEN BEING USED AS SLIP N SLIDE;DX LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tarpaulins, Insect induced injuries
WENT TO PICK UP A TARP&A LARGE BROWN SPIDER BIT HER FINGER >> SPIDER BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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