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Accidents - Fire escape devices - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
LAC (R) 4TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE FIRE ESCAPE GATE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire escape devices
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT THUMB WHILE COMING DOWN FIRE ESCAPE WHICH THEN SLID DOWN JAMMED LT THUMB TO A METAL HOOK STOPPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX LT THUMB TUFT FX - CRUSHED BY LADDER FROM FIRE ESCAPE. (FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT ATTENDED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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