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Accidents - Televisions - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON FINGER. DX- DISTAL TUFT FRACTURE L 3RD FINGER, NAIL ERMOVAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CUT L 3RD FINGER ON TV REMOTE CONTROL WHILE CLIMBING UP IN CLOSET. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
HORSING AROUND AT HOME AND MOM STEPPED ON FINGER WHILE LOOKING FOR REMOTE ON FLOOR. DX RIGHT LONG FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Televisions
PT PRESENTS WITH PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RT 4TH DIGIT BY TV THAT FELL ONT O RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TV IN GARBAGE. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
LAC TO FINGER ON A TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PATIENT CUT FINGER WHEN CARRYING TV SET WITH BROKEN GLASS; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PATIENT SLAMMED HAND DOWN ON BROKEN TV ANTENNA AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Basketball
STATES HIT R THUMB ON A TV SET YEST, AND THEN HIT THE SAME THUMB AGAIN TONIGHT DURING BASKETBALL. DX. FX R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT CUT FINGER ON TV GLASS SCREEN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HIT FINGER ON TV WHEN RUNNING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, INCREASING PA IN; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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