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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK ON FINGER WITH DIRTY NEEDLE WHILE USING PAY PHONE IN PHONE BOOTH. POSSIBLY INSULIN SYRINGE. D: NEEDLESTICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE WRESTLING OVER PHONE W MOTHER AT HOME GOT R 5TH FINGER CAUGHT RIP PING NAIL DX AVULSION REMOVAL OF R 5TH FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PLAYING WITH CELL PHONE AND FINGERS GOT BURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
UNPLUGGED PHONE & SPARKS CAME OUT OF WALL ELECT BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
57YOBF WHO TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL 5 DAYS AGO AT HER MOT HER'S HOUSE.DX:L THUMB SPRAIN W/OLD AVULSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT LITTLE FINGER FRACTURE.PT HAD A TELEPHONE FALL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT HAND AGAINST TELEPHONE DX-ACUTE R MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE-FELL ON STEPSRIGHT 4TH DIGIT DISLOCATION FLEXON TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors
22 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER CONTUSION. PT MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PAY PHONE & THE DOOR. E918
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FRACTURED THUMB WHEN FALLING OVER PHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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