Accidents - Tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,351
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Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 42 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: Tools
C/O FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT WHILE CHOPPING W OOD @ HOME>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
39 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHILE USING TOOLS AT HOME. DX; L THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 48 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: Tools
PT WAS USING A TILE CUTTER, LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
RHUS DERMATITIS: CUTTING WOOD LAST SUNDAY, RASH BETWEEN FINGERS, WRISTS B/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM YARD UTENSIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GARDENING TOOL VERSUS A SHOVEL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Day wear
FINGER LAC-CUT ON TOOL IN PANTS POCKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH FINGER TRAUMA/BLEEDING S/P GETTING CAUGHT IN A ?LEATHER T OOL>> PARTIAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PT HIT IN FINGER WITH A TOOL TODAY DX// SPRAIN LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
50YOF WAS USING A TOOL AT HOME ACCIDENTLY JAMMED LEFT THUMB,LACERATING THUMB;THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION LEFT 4TH DIGIT-SUS LAC TO TIP OF LEFT 4TH DIGIT WHEN A METAL TOOL SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A METAL TOOL AND STRUCK RIGHT THUMB AND NAIL. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL THUMB CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
POKED FINGER WITH TOOL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A GARDENING TOOL. DX; LAC.RT. 2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 43 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: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE WORKING IN THE YARD, ?DRIVING A STICK >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tools
USING POST HOLE DIGGER. AUGER GOT CAUGHT AND UNWOUND AND PULLED ON THUM B. DX: STATUS POSY DISLOCATION WITH SELF REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT DX ABRASION OF LT INDEX FINGER - HURT FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
INJURED FINGER ON GARDEN TOOL/ FX RIF, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
43 YO MALE CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOODAVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON A TILE CUTTER, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	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: Other
Product: Tools
CELLULITIS FINGER - 29 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT RING FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING - FINGER RED - REPORTS HE WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
CHOPPING WOOD, WOOD CAME UP AND STRUCK THUMB/ FX LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
38 YO F FRACTURED FINGER CRUSHED WITH HEAVY TOOL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
L MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD DX; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CONTUSION FINGER - 46 YO MALE CO RIGHT THUMB PAIN - REPORTS HITTING THU MB WHEN USING A RACHET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
34 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING MULTI-TOOL AT HOME. DX; L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
38 YOM WAS USING A TOOL AND A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW OFF HITTING PT'S LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS CAUSING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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