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Accidents - Toilets - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,319
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
C/O FINGER PAIN&SWELLING S/P ACCIDENTALLY JAMMING IT WHIEL TRYING TO FI X A TOILET>>SPRAINX=
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
40YMC REMOVING A TOILET TANK WHEN IT SHATTERED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET LID AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON TOILET HANDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT FELL OFF TOILET-FX FINGER PT IS AGE OF 101 YEARS OF AGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
9 YOM HURT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE FLUSHING TOILET AT HOME CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LACERATION FINGER - 43 YO MALE REPORTS WORKING ON HIS TOILET AND CUT HI S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - CUT ON BROKEN TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
60YOM AT MOTHER IN-LAWS ACCIDENLTY CUT LT 5TH FINGER ON PORCELAIN TOILET;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Toilets, Toilet bowl products
PT STATES WAS CLEANING TOILET WITH CLEANER AND IT SPLASED ON FINGERDX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON PIECE OF THE TOILET TANK AT HOME, LACERATION TO FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
38YOM WAS HOME CHANGING A TOILET SEAT,ACCIDENTLY LACERATED RT MIDDLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
DX LAC FINGER-L 5TH DIGIT/FINGERNAIL AVULSION-L 5TH DIGIT: MOP STATES PT DROPPED TOILET SEAT ON HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT R THUMB ON TOILET THIS MORNING. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT MOVING TOILET AND IT BROKE, LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER. DX. L INDEX FIN GER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CLEANING A TOILET AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER ON A PIECE OF BROKEN PORCELAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
DX LAC OF L THUMB/TETANUS INNUMIZATION: BACK OF PORCELIN TOILET BROKE TYDY EVEN'G CUTT'G L THUMB ACROSS PIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LAC TO R RING FINGER, DROPPED TOILET HE WAS CARRYING DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET. DX-LAC. FINGER WITH STRAIN TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
LAC TO LT 4TH FINGER FROM PORCELIN PIECE OF TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
STRUCK FINGERS WHILE PULLING TODDLER OUT OF TOILET BOWL CONTUSION 2ND & 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PATIENT FELL OFF TOILET, TOILET FELL OFF BURSTED, GRABBED TOILET AND CUT FINGER AT HOME. DX-LACEREATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
REPORTEDLY CUT FINGER WHEN PUNCHED A TOILET LAST NIGHT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
30 YOM CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET LID; AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT FIXING TOILET-CUT FINGER-LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
33 YO FEMALE WAS LIFTING BROKEN TOILET AND CUT THUMB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PUTTING IN A PORCELAIN TOILET CUT HIM LACERATION RIGHT THUMB COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB ON A TOILET TANK LID LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 48 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
WHILE IN THE BATHROOM ON THE TOILET, SYNCOPED&FELL OFF HITTING FACE ON THE TUB&CUT FINGER, ?MECH>> FINGER LAC/FACIAL TRAUMA/SYNCOPE/WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET BOWL TANK YESTERDAY. D: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET SEAT. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 5TH FINGER FX: STATES "SAT ***N TOO HARD ON THE TOILET" HAND CAUGHT ON SAFETY RAIL, JAMMING FINGER AT LONG TERM CARE, EORH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT C/O THUMB LACERATION S/P CHANGING TOILET BOWL AND CERAMIC CUTTING TH UMB. D: THUMB TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
FIXING TOILET, COVER BROKE & CUT FINGER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
CUT ON TOILET DX: FINGER AVULAION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
PT C/O USING COMODE CHAIR AND SLIPPED OFF. DX ACUTE SPRAIN RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
MINOR FINGER LAC/61YOF CUT HER FINGER ON THE TOILET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
SLAMMED FINGER IN A TOILET,?MECH, FEW DAYS AGO, NOW WITH SWELLING >>PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CARRYING TOILET WHEN FELL AND SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO FINGERS. LPTM S.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN *** TOILET WHILE GETTING UP OFF >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS CLEANING TOILET AND CUT R PINKY FINGER ON BROKEN PROCELAIN. DX. LAC R PINKY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Toilets, Chemicals
TOILET STOPPED UP AT HOME, USING CHEMICAL TO UNSTOP IT, SOME SPLACHED ON HAND. DX-CHEMMICAL BURN LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Beds or bedframes
THUMB CT-FELL ON HAND DUE TO DIZZINESS-WHILE GOING FROM COMMODE TO BED- HIT CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT STATES CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CARRYING BROKEN TOILET AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT WAS ON THE TOILET AND STOOD UP AND FELL SUSTAINED A THUMB INJURY BUT WAS ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PATIENT C/O FINGER PAIN CUT FINGER ON BROKEN COMMODE. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET LAC FIGNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PINCHED FINGER IN TOILET HANDLE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
32YOM WAS DOING WORK ON TOILET AT HOME,TANK WAS ABOUT TO FALL, CATCHING TANK CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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