Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,230
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Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEEL CHAIR , WHEEL X: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP OBJECT ON WHEELCHAIR DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
LOST BALANCE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND CAUGHT FINGER IN DOOR. DX- 4 TH L FINGER CONTUSION WITH LACERATION, L 5TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O HAND INJURY. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX DISLOCATED FINGER, CO NT TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR & A DOOR-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A WHEELCHAIR AT THE HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CUT FINGER ON SPOKE OF WHEELCHAIR DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O FINGER INJURY. PT C/O SMASHED FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR. DX CONT TO L FT SMALL FINGER. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT THUMB CONTUSION.PT HAD A WHEELCHAIR FALL ON PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER CT-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ LOCAL RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGER FRACTURE.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURE D FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION-PT GOT FINGER STUCK IN HER WHEELCHAIR. SUS A FLAP LACERATION. BLEEDING CONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CUT FINGER DEEPLY ON WHEELCHAIR C/O BLEEDING DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT INJURED HER HAND ON A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-RIGHT SMALL FINGER NAILBED LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Wheelchairs
51 YO FEMALE SMASHED FINGER IN SISTER'S WHEELCHAIR PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER CUT ON WHEELCHAIR THIS AM. DX OPEN FRACTURE L RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NH DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHILE TRYING TO PIVOT TO WALKER. DX. STRAIN DORSA L, NON-DISPLACED FX R THUMB. OCCURRED AT NH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER STUCK IN WHEELCHAIR C/O CUTTING DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL 2ND DIGIT PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT CUT THUMB ON WHEEL OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
66 YO FEMALE MOVED FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 80 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: Wheelchairs
L MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR DX: L 3RD FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER AVULSION - 70 YOM FELL FROM SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR ONTO BUTTOCKS, HAS AVULSION INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN LOBBY OF HOSPITAL WITH DAUGHTER, PT WAS GETTING INTO WHEEL CHAIR & FELL , INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 90 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: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER IN SPOKES OF WHEELCHAIR-AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL WHILE MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO COUCH DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL PIECE OF WHEELCHAIR DX LCA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 76 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: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME WHEEL BROKE OFF DX DISLOCATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR TIRE C/O PAIN AND SOME SWELLING DX: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/AVULSION TO FINGER. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN SPOKES O F WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER INJ. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
81 YOWF FELL FROM HER WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR AND INJURED HER FINGER. D X. FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
53-YOM SPRAINED HIS FINGER IN A WHEEL CHAIR AT HIS GROUP HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
LEFT 4TH FINGER DISLOCATION.PT WAS GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND FIN GER CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
CRUSH FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION / LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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