Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,621
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Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SLAMMED FINGER IN GATE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 53 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: Fences or fence posts
DX RIGHT PINKY FINGER STRAIN: SHUT FINGER IN GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fences or fence posts
66 Y.O. W MALE W/CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER. PT SHUT METAL GATE ON FINGER @ HOME. E918
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION: GOT FINGER STUCK IN GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
THUMB STRAIN- ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HER HAND ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
ACCIDENTALLY CUT R 5TH FINGER ON BARBED WIRE. LAC L 5TH FINGER $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING ON A FENCE AND NAIL STUCK HIS FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LACERATION ULNAR SIDE OF L MIDDLE FINGER. CUT ON A FENCE WIRE WHILE RE MOVING TREE STUMPS.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOT SLIVER WHILE PUTTING IN FENCE POSTS. DX: FB L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 53 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: Fences or fence posts
FINGER CAUGHT IN METAL GATE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLIMBING UNDER BARBED WIRE FENCE AND CUT LEFT THUMB DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC LEFT THUM - CUT ON A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
WORKING IN YARD CUT THUMB ON CHAIN LINK FENCELACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PUTTING UP BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME, BARB CUT FINGER. DX; LACERATION, CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
THUMB CAUGHT IN GATE DX. THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 52 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: Fences or fence posts
CUT FINGER ON WIRE FENCE DX: 1/2" LAC RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
CUT HAND ON A METAL GATE 1 HOUR AGO. DX. 1.5 CM LACERATION/PUNCTURE WOU ND R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FINGER ON BARBED WIREDX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT INTOXICATED FELL CUT FINGER ONTO FENCEDX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON BARBED WIREDX: FINGER PX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
61 Y/O M C/O RIGHT 2ND FINGER INJURY - CAUGHT FINGER ON BARBWIRE.DX: P ARONYCHIA OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT INJURED FINGER MOVING FENCE, LACERATION R 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT. WAS FENCING AND LACERATED FINGER ON POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
75 YOM INJURED WHEN HORSE PUT HEAD THROUGH FENCE; PT. WENT TO PET HORSE & HORSE RAISED HEAD; BUMPED RT. FINGER. CONTUSION, RT. INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
INJURED L 4TH FINGERS WHEN HOPPING A FENCE. FX L 4TH FINGER $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 51 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: Fences or fence posts
RECEIVED 2ND.RT.FINGER LACERATION WITH A ELECTRIC GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL AND CUT HER L 4TH FINGER ON A FENCE. 4CM LAC RRF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 56 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: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
INFECTED FINGERTIP - VICTIM STATES SHE HIT FINGER AGAINST BARBED WIRE 4 DAYS AGO - PRESENTS WITH RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER RED AND TENDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 81 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: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER ON LINK FENCE. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CUT FINGER WHILE OPENNING GATE ON METAL PIECE C/O BLEEDING DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT FINGER WHILE CLOSING GATE DX: CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
STATES LAC TO R 3RD FINGER ON BARBED WIRE. DX. 1 CM LAC BETWEEN R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Hammers
PT HIT FINGER BETWEEN FENCE POST AND HAMMER. DX: INDEX FX, NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CLIMBING OVER BARB WIRE FENCE AND CAUGHT HAND ON METAL POST LACERATION TO BASE OF R THUMB, PUNCTURE WOUND TO R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON GATE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HELPING A FRIEND WORK CATTLE & COW BACKED UP AGAINST PIPE & FENCE CATCHING PT FINGER. DX FX 2ND DIGIT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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