Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,414
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Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING BOXES AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PATIENT WAS MOVING BOXES IN STORAGE UNIT, THEN LATER EXPERIENCED PAIN & SWELLING TO RT 3RD DIGIT. DX - CONTUSION VS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
JAMMED A FINGER 2WKS AGO LIFTING A BOX " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LACERATION FINGER - 70 YOM WAS OPENING A PACKAGED AND CUT LEFT MIDDLE F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING BOX WITH NEW UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Containers
PT HAD HEAVY BOX FALL ON RT HAND, DISLOCATION OF RIGHT SECOND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
WAS OPENING A CONTAINER WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT T HIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT @ HOME GOT CUT FINGER BETWEEN A BARREL AND PIECE OF STEEL DX LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Motor vehicles or parts
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOM WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A BOX WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT FROM UNDER HIS CAR AND LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FNGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
L THUMB SPRAIN MOVING LIFTING HEAVY BOXES FELT STAB IN L THUMB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
CARRYING BOX UP STEPS USING HANDRAIL AND WHEN SWITCHING BOX FROM ONE HA ND TO THE OTHER GOT TANGLED IN BOX AND FELL FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS EMPTYING OUT A BOX WHICH HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Containers, Keys, key rings or key chains
CUT FINGER WITH KEYS WHILE OPENING A BOX. DX. L INDEX FINGER AVULSION L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
71YFC C/O THUMB PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
QPT CUT ON BOX; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT MOVING BOXES WITH DOLLY, CAUGHT RT 5TH FINGER BETWEEN BOX AND DOLLY, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 59 YOM WAS OPENING A PACKAGE WITH PRUNING SHEARS AN D LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS OPENING A PACKAGE WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THUMB WHILE CUTTING BOXES WITH A BOX CUTTER/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Doors
PT WAS CARRYING TUB OF WATER AND HIT FINGER ON DOOR. DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FX FINGER WHEN LIFTING BOXES AT FRIENDS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT OPENED A BOX WITH A BOXCUTTER, LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN MOVING BARREL/THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
BOX FULL OF BOOKS FELL ON FINGER. DX- THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION; CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF CONTAINER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX RIGHT 1ST DIGIT FRACTURE: CONTAINER FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON FINGER. DX. MULTIPLE LACERATIONS L 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls
PT CARRYING BOX HIT HAND AGAINST WALL. DX: 3 CM L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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