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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 11/23/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS IN THE SHOWER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER ON THE FAUCET CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT FINGER ON FAUCET, ALSO GOT HAIR CAUGHT IN HER EYE/ FX LT 4TH DIGIT, FB LID OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT CUT RIGHT RING FINGER WHILE ADJUSTING SHOWERHEAD, LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN WAS CUT BY METAL FAUCET. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT RIGHT 3RD FINGER ON BATH FAUCET AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
SCRAPED FINGER ON A METAL ?OBJ WHILE TRUNING THE FAUCET ON >>PW/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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