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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,377
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
FINGER FX-PUNCHED A LAMP IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
17 YO BM - LACERATION L INDEX FINGER - CUT L INDEX FINGER WITH SHADE OF LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Bags
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE TAKING OUT HE GARBAGE BAG WHEN A BRO KEN LIGHT FIXTURE WAS STICKING THROUGH AND CUT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT COT BY LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO FIGNER WHEN STRUCK ON GLOBE OF LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT-BRUSHED FINGER AGAINST EDGE OF LIGHT BOX INJURING FINGER DX-1 CM LACERATION RO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH SIMPLE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND FROM LAMP. DX. LAC R HAND MIDDLE FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WHILE CLEANING A LIGHTING FIXTURE, PT CUT FINGER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Clothing accessories
8 YO BM - LACERATION RT. FOREARM & THUMB - WAS SWINGING BELT AROUND BY NON-CLASPED END STRUCK GLOBE OF LIGHT-FALLING GLASS CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-AFTER PT PUNCHED A LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT 4TH FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GLASS LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON A METAL LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC RIGHT 4TH FINGER, PT WAS SWATTING A FLY AND HIT LIGHT FIXTURE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE AFTER IT FELL AND SHATTERED WHILE AT HOME DX:LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
83 YR OLD COMPLAINT LEFT 5TH FINGER PAIN. TURNING OFF LIGHT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL. HIT FINGER AGAINST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
AT HOME AT 1145, HOLDING A GLASS LIGHT GLOBE TO WASH IT, IT BROKE IN HE R LEFT HAND CUTTING HER THIRD FINGER. DX LACERATION LEFT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION L INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A LIGHT GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
PT RECEIVED CELLULITIS/ ABSCESS TO FINGER WHEN CUT FINGER WHILE PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL ATENTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX LACERATION LEFT 5TH DIGIT: CUT FINGER WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ATHOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTUREDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LIFTED HAND AND HIT GLASS LIGHT COVER.DX: LAC L MIDDLE FINGER 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FINGER LACERATION - HIT PLASTIC COVER ON LIGHTBULB SHATTERING PLASTIC A ND LACERATING RIGHT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION THUMB ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT FINGER WHEN JUMPED UP AND FINGER SLID DOWN A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
PT. WAS CARRYING A LAMP AND DIDNT REALIZE THE BULB WAS BROKEN RESULTING IN A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT SCHOOL.C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING W/NUMBNESS. HAS 1 X 3 CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Tables
WHILE CLEANING A GLASS GLOBE ON A LIGHT AT HOME PATIENT FELL OFF THE TABLE AND CUT HER LEFT THUMB ON THE GLASS. DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT MIDDLE FINGER LAC-@ ASSISTED LIVING HOME-CUT ON A BROKEN LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS GLOBE ON LAMP BROKE WHILE CHANGING IT AND LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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