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Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
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Date: 12/21/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LAC 4TH FINGER L HAND.CUT ON TAPE DISPENSER.DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LAC RT RING FINGER ON STAPLE IN SOFA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
54 Y/O F C/O LACERATION TO R THUMB. PT CUT FINGER ON A LETTERS METAL CL ASP. DX LAC TO R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
ACCIDENTALLY PUT STAPLE THRU FINGER ;ABSCESSED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT USING A STAPLER AT HOME, SHOT A STAPLE INTO LT THUMB, PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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