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Accidents - Air compressors - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 09/04/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
PT MOVING A CMPRESSOR AT HOME AND IT FELL OVER DX: MULTIPLE FINGERTIP AMPUTATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT IN THE BELT OF A COMPRESSOR. D X; LAC.RT.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
USING MINI AIR COMPRESSOR WHILE CHANGING TIRE - COMPRESSOR DIDN'T STOP TIRE BLEW / PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER WITH OPEN FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
COMPLEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON FAN BLADE OF AIR COMPRESSOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A COMPRESSOR DROPPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
WAS WORKING ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR, IT KICKED BACK AND CUT HIS THUMB. THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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