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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,337
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DX CRUSH INJURY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER: CUT FINGER ON TOOL BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT SUSTAINED FINGER FRACTURE FROM TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT THUMB CONTUSION-SMASHED THUMB IN A METAL TOOL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL BOX FELL ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT 2ND FINGER LACERATION.PT STUCK HAND IN A TOOL BOX AND FINGER WAS LAC ERATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LID OF METAL TOOL BOX CLOSED ON LIF. ACUTE LIF LAC W/ SUBUNGUAL HEMATOM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Knives with replaceable blades
REACHING IN TOOBOX - CUT FINGER ON AND *** KNIFE LACERATION LEFT 3RD FI NGER 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DROPPED A TOOLBOX ON FINGER DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT LAC RT 2ND FINGER WHEN REACHED IN HUSBANDS TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL BOX FELL ON RT HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS DIGGING IN A TOOLBOX AND CUT FINGER ON A CHISEL DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT ON TOOL BOX - AVULSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LACERATED FINGER ON A TOOLBOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOLBOX LID FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: 2 CM L FIFTH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CRUSHED FINGER ON A TOOLBOX DX: LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT. CUT L SMALL FINGER ON RUSTY OBJECT WHILE UNLOADING OLD TOOL BOX. D X. LAC L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PATIENT CUT FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH TOOLBOX AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT ON TOOL BOX-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CAUGHT FINGER IN TOOL BOX DX: R 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LAC L 4TH FINGER ON METAL OBJECT IN TOOL CHEST DX 2 CM LAC L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TOOL BOX FELL ONTO FINGER AND CONTUSED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT LIFTED A HEAVY TOOL BOX FULL OF WRENCHES WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE OFF D ISLOCATED LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT DROPPED A HEAVY METAL TOOL BOX ONTO LEFT THIRD FINGER AT HOME FRACTU RED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DROPPED A TOOLBOX ON FINGER LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
R THUMB PAIN.SMASHED IN TOOLBOX.DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT ON METAL TOOLBOX - LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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