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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,151
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LACERATION FINGER - 42 YOM WAS LIFTING A TOILET AND IT SLIPPED, DROPPED AND SHATTERED, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB AND MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
TRYING TO UNCLOG TOILET WITH SNAKE AND SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB AND LA C FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET BOWL. DX: L FIFTH FINGER LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON TOILET DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
FELL GETTING ONTO TOILET - FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
WHILE PICKING UP A BROKEN COMMODE TO DISPOSE OF AT TRASH COLLECTION CENTER, PATIENT CUT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toilets
CRUSHED (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INURY WHILE CLEANING A TOILET BOWL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELING, DEFORMITY (+).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON A CERAMIC TOILET BOWL DX: RRING FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN TOILET LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
GOT OFF TOILET AND LID SLAMMED ***N ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON TOILET LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON BROKENT PORCELIN TOILET LID/ LAC RT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS WORKING ON A PORCELAIN TOILET WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT RING FINGER. CONCERNED ABOUT THE CONTINUAL BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
1 CM RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION, REMOVING BOLT FROM TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON JAGGED EDGE OF PORCELAIN TOILET OR ON TOILET LID, SMALL C UT TO LEFT THUMB; LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
L PINKY LAC/19YOM LAST NIGHT WAS MOVING BROKEN TOILET AND CUT R PINKY O N PORCELAIN TOILET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PUTTING ***N TOILET SEAT LID AND SMASHED FINGER DX: LT INDEX FINGER CEL LULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT STATES HE WAS USING THE BATHROOM AND HIS LT HAND FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE TOILET SEAT WHICH WAS BROKEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A BROKEN TOILET. LAC TO LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
ATTEMPTING TO FIX TOILET AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
PT DROPPED A TOILET COVER ONTO FINGER. DX FINGER CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT. CUT ON PORCELIN OF TOILET. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE TOILET TANK LID AT HOME LACERATION FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER FROM A TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT-TRYING TO FIX TOILET BOWL, BROKE, CUTING FINGER DX-LACERATION R FINGER DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT. NICKED THUMB ON TOILET SCREW YESTERDAY. THUMB SWOLLEN , RED AND OOZ ING PUS. DX. CELLULITIS RT. THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
AVULSION FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON CERAMIC PIECE FROM TOILET/ LAC RT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
LEFT THUMB STRAIN. HAND JAMMED IN TOILET IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-AT HOME-WORKING ON A TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
C/O (R) 5TH FINGER LACERATION WHILE CLEANING BROKEN TOILET BOWL. DX: 4.0CM (R) 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
LEFT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT DROPPED THE TOILET SEAT ON FINGERS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toilets
8 Y.O. B MALE W/CRUSH INJ TO THUMB. PT INJ SELF ON COMMODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
STATES THE COMMODE LID FELL ON HER FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PATIENT REACHED INTO A PILE OF SNOW IN HIS YARD AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A BROKEN TOILET. DX LACERATION OF RIGHT FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT HAND ON PIECE OF PORCELAIN FROM BROKEN TOILET/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON PORCELIN WHILE WORKING ON A TOILET AT HOME. DX. R INDEX F INGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 2.5 CM, EXTENSOR TENDON LAC 50%.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT WENT TO SIT ON A TOILET WHEN SHE FELL OFF FRACTURED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LAC FINGER WHILE PICKING UP HIS BROKEN TOILET TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Beds or bedframes
FELL FROM TOILET TO BED - FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT JUMP WHILE USING URINAL AT HOME, AFTER A MOUSE RAN ACROSS FOOT CAUSING FINGER INJURY DX:FINGER PAIN/SEWLLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE PORCELAIN LID OF A TOILET AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT THUMB ON BROKEN TOILET BOWL LF THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
INCISION TO RT INDEX FINGER W/ BROKEN PORCELAIN TOLIET. DX: 1.5CM LINEA R/IRREGULAR/SQ/CLEAN INDEX FINGER LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
FINGER LAC-DROPPED A PORCELAIN TOILET LID ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
PT LACERATED R INDEX FIGNER ON BROKEN TOILET, AVULSION LACERATION R IND EX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
PT STATES SHWE TWISTED HER FINGER TRYING TO GET OFF THE TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT STATES SHE CUT HER FINGER ON ROUGH EDGE OF A TOILET BOWL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT THIRD FINGER ON THE BACK OF A T OILET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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