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Accidents - Coaxial Cable - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:43
26-50 years old:191

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives
PT STATES WAS CUTTING A CABLE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX. L IN DEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable
28YOM WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT PINKIE FINGER ON A STAINLESS STEEL CABLE;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Nonelectric razors or shavers
31YOM WAS CUTTING CABLE WIRE WITH A RAZOR BLADE,SLIPPED CUTTING LT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coaxial Cable, Garage doors
PT HAD A CABLE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GARAGE DOOR WRAPPED AROUND HIS FI NGER WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL CAUSING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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