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Accidents - Wood paneling and particleboard - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
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Date: 12/09/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME RIPPING DOWN WOOD PANELING FROM THE WALL AND GOT A PIECE UNDER RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Knives
PT STATES HE WAS TRIMMING PANEL AT HOME, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT PT'S IND EX FINGER. DX. LACS L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM A PIECE OF PANELING STUCK UNDER FINGERNAIL DX: FOREIGN BODY--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
64YOM WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY SMASHED RING FINGER ON PLYWOOD; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
DX THUMB SPRAIN: REMODELING HOUSE AND A 2X4 (WOOD) FELL ONTO HER L WRIST/THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
CRUSH INJURY TO HAND 3RD DIGIT UNDER GARAGE DOOR DX: LAC & DISTAL PHAL ANX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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