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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,248
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL INTO A DOOR JAMB. DX. FINGER FX., LIP LACER ATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. DX CONTUSION L FINGER #1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LAST NIGHT PT WAS PLAYING WAS PUSHED FELL ONTO CARPET ONTO LEFT PINKY NOW W/ SOME BRUSING/SWELLING TO JOINT. DX FRACTURE PINKY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS CLEANING CARPET ATHOME AND INJURED FINGER DX: SPRAINED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
13YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED ON CARPET ACCIDENTLY FELL,WITH LT KNEE ON TOP OF LT THUMB;THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT RING FINGER FX.PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
35 YOM WENT TO SIT DOWN AND FELL LANDING ON CARPET LANDING ON LEFT RING FINGER SUSTAINING A DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX GANGLION/R SPRAIN THUMB (DEQUARVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS)/R SH SPASM: C/O R WRIST PAIN & SH DISCOMF X 3D BEGAN AFTER FOOSH INJ ON CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATES WAS CUTTING CARPET AT HOME, CHANGED RAZOR BLADE AND SLICED HI S THUMB. DX. LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX L HAND 1ST MCP JOINT PAIN-POSS UCL/RCL TEAR: TRIP'D OVER CARPET & FELL LAND'G ON L THUMB. C/O CONTINUED PAIN & SWELL'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HURT FINGER WHILE PULLING ON CARPET. DX FRACTURE TO 2ND FINGE R, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT 5TH FINGER DIS . PT FELL TO CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL WHILE INSTALLING CARPET AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT CARPET AND LACE RATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL ONTO THUMB, DX; THUMB FX, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP & FELL OVER RUG DX: FINGER LAC, ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG DX: DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL FORWARD LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
L THUMB INJ/32YOM STS AT HOME WAS PULLING CARPETING AND INJURED L THUMB .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING OVER A RUG, LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX: R THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET,FELL,INJURED R LITTLE FINGER DX R 5TH FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
H/O DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY, OA, RUNNING AROUND AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED AND FE LL DOWN, HIT/CAUGHT THUMB ON CARPET, APPEARS DEFORMED; THUMB DISLOCATIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desk supplies
LEFT THUMB PW. PT WAS PULLING UP CARPET AND A RUSTY STAPLE POKED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG LANDING ON (R) 5TH FINGER DX- FINGER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
52 YO SLIPPED ON RUG CAUSING TO FALL ON FLOOR FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CARPET FELL ON FINGER AT HOME TODAY DX// FX LEFT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE LT.HAND 2ND.DIGIT.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN(TRIP)OVER RUG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
79YOF WAS AT SHOPN SAVE,TRIPPED OVER A RUG,FALLING WITH HAND HITTING FLOOR;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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