Accidents - Hammers - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,109
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Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hammers
CRUSHED L THUMB, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING HAMMER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ECCHYMOSIS, DISCOLORATION, NO FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
METAL SHAVING FROM HAMMER LODGE IN PATIENT'S FINGER AT HOME 7 DAYS AGO; FB IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A HAMMER,HIT THUMB. DX; F.X. L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 7 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: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
CHILD STRUCK FINGER WITH HAMMER 2 WEEKS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: AVULSED FINGERNAIL, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
HIT ON THUMB WITH HAMMER ACCIDENTLY BY ANOTHER STUDENT IN WORK SHOP AT SCHOOL. DX; CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT C/O LFT HAND LAC. PT HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER. DX LAC LFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers
PT STATES HE SMASHED FINGER WITH A HAMMER AT SCHOOL TODAY. HAND SWOLLEN . DX: SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hammers
LEFT THIRD FINGER WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A HAMMER DX: AVULSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 11 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: Hammers
FINGER INJURY-HIT FINGER W/A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PATIENT FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AT HOME; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
11YOM HAMMERING ROCKS IN THE STREET W/FRIEND HIT 2ND DIGIT OF RT HAND W /HAMMER. LROM, SWELLING, PAIN - DX FRACTURE DISTAL RT 2ND DIGIT-HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT GOT STRUCK, ACCIDENTLY, ON HIS FINGERS WITH A HAMMER, BY A FRIEND, S USTAINED" LT 3RD DIGIT LACERAION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PT HAD BULLET AND HIT THE FIRING CAP WITH A HAMMER CASING BLEW OUT LAC RT INDEX FINGER, DEEP ABRASIONS LT INDEX FINGER & THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT ON FINGER WITH HAMMER LAST NIGHT, LOOKS WORSE; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT HIT RT HAND WITH A HAMMER DX: FX RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
SMASHED LT. INDEX FINGER W/ HAMMER DX: LT. INDEX FINGER CELLULITUS, S/P BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT SMASHED THUMB WITH HAMMER TODAY, HYPERFLEXED FINGER PLAYING CAT CH 3 DAYS AGO; THUMB CONTUSION, FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
7 YOM HIT FINGER WITH SLEDGEHAMMER FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
FELL AND HIT HAND ON SLEDGE HAMMER - FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
HIT IN FINGER WITH A HAMMER.DX. R THUMB NAIL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
HIT FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammers
PT GOT HER FINGER SMASHED BY A SLEDGE HAMMER DX: FRACTURE LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PATIENT HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SMASHED FINGER AT HOME WITH HAMMER WHILE DRIVING NAILS . DX; CONTUSIO N FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT DROPPED A HAMMER ON RT 5TH DIGIT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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