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Accidents - Desk supplies - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
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Date: 12/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER LAC-CUT ON LETTER OPENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS - 41 YOF GOT A STAPLE IN HER LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER ABOUT ONE WEEK AGO, PULLED OUT, CONTINUED PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies, Containers
C/O WHILE LIFTING LETTER BOX A STAPLE WENT UNDER THE NAIL.PT TORE NAIL OF LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CAUGHT FINGER IN STAPLER HANDLE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 2ND FINGER - S/P STAPLE EMBEDDED IN LT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED THUMB. DX: FB L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Knives
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE TAKING STAPLES OUT OF A BOX W/ KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desk supplies
46 YO F INJURED FINGER ON STAPLER FX FINGER DISTAL OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Ceilings and walls
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION,SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING PLASTIC OFF A NEW COUCH AND LACERATED FINGER ON A STAPLE,THEN TURNED AND HIT WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED HIS THUMB BY MISTAKE-DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
F.O. L INDEX FINGER - SHOT STAPLE THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED L FINGER TOOK A **** AND FEELS SICK PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLES (L) 3RD FINGER YESTERDAY TODAY SWOLLEN & PAINFUL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND (L) 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A STAPLE - UN ABLE TO REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER TIP AVULSED WHILE OPENING AN ENVELOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
28 YOM GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT. REPORTS STUCK FINGER W/RUSTY STAPLE AROUND 1430 TODAY. DX. PW R PI NKY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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