Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,033
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Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
CUTTING CARPET LACERATED FINGER W KNIFE HAPPENED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
CAUGHT FINGER ON CARPET MALLET FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER CARPET AT MARKET SPRAIN THUMB KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT FINGER ON WALL-LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
L 3RD MALLETT FINGER/45YOF INJURED FINGER AT HOME CLEANING CARPET. PAIN DIP AND NOT ABLE TO EXTEND FINGER AT DIP JOINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME WASHING TO CARPET WHEN SHE STRAINED HER RT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE WORKING ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT HAND 3RD DIGIT SPRAIN-PT WAS CLEANING CARPET AND HEARD A POP AT DIP JOINT OF RT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
MALLET FINGER - 47 YOF WAS SCRUBBING CARPET AND HEARD A LOUD POP, NOTIC ED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BENT AT DISTAL KNUCKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE.PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ON HAND AND INJUR ED FINGER ON A FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING WITH CARPET AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON A CARPET STAPLE DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET; FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS SCRUBBING A CARPET WHEN SHE JAMMED HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT INDEX FINGER AVULSION. PT SCRAPED FINGER ON FLOOR OR CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CLEANING CARPET, AND STUBBED FINGER IN CARPET. STRAIN TO 3RD DIGIT RIG HT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HIT FINGER ON CARPET; SPRAIN RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CARPET KNIFE TO CUT CARPET AND IT SLIPPED AND PT CUT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON THE RUG IN HER BEDROOM AT HOME AT 1230, LANDED ON HER RIGHT HAND BENDING THE THUMB BACKWARD. DX RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT BRUSHED HAND ON GLASS IN CARPET. DX: LAC .5 CM R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-HAPPENED WHILE LIFTING A CARPET @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
JAMMED FINGER WHILE CLEANING CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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