Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,036
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Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN A GATE. DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM CHAIN LINK FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 68 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
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON BARBED WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HER WOOD FENCE, FELT SHE MAY HAVE SPLINTERS IN HER FINGER, NOTICED SWELLING AND PAIN. DX-RT INDEX FINGER TENOSYNOVI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 56 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
RIGHT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN CLIMBING OVER A CHAIN LINK FEN CE,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 67 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
CUT FINGER ON RUSTY BARBED WIRE FENCE/ PW LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 89 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE FIXING A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER ON THE FENCE DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fences or fence posts
DISLOCATED FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A FENCE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 72 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
PATIENT GOT FINGERS CUT ON GATE AT SALE BARN DX: LACERATION R/L 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 60 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 C/O FINGER LAC ON GATE. DX CONT RT FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 60 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 CLIMBING OVER A CHAIN LINK FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 53 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
53 YO FEMALE CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON FENCE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: INJURED ON FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SMASHED FINGER ON FENCE AT HOME DX: CRUSH INJURY LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 83 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
A GATE FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT'S LEFT 4TH FINGR. CUTTING TIP. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 71 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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury
PT STEPPING OVER PET, FELL AND GRABBED CHAIN LINK GATE DX: FRACTURED FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 64 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 WAS CUT ON FENCE. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
CLOSING GATE, METAL CAME DOWN ON THUMB/ FX,LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, SHUT HAND IN METAL GATE. DX-ABRASION FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 62 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
R FING LAC/62YOM PRESENTS AFTER CUTTING FINGER ON A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 52 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
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE LAC L FINGNER ON CHAIN LINK FENCE / DX LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 81 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 GOT TANGLED UP IN BARBED WIRE AND FELL; CUT TO INDEX FINGER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 56 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: Fences or fence posts
L PINKY LAC/56YOM AT HOME PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN WOOD AND BARBED WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 64 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
CUT FINGER ON FENCE POST, DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND CAUGHT FINGER IN A FENCE PULLED AND INJURED FINGER, DX: PARIAL TIP AMPUTATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
FINGER FX-INSTALLING FENCE AROUND GARDEN-HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX LT THUMB LACERATION - CUT FINGER ON BARBED WIRE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 56 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: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts, Jewelry
INTOXICATED AT NIGHT,CAUGHT FINGER IN FENCE,TRAPPED THERE FOR HOURS,FIN GER SWOLLEN WHEN SHE CALLED MOM TO FREE HER,RING HAD TO BE CUT OFF AFTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
CAUGHT FINGER IN A WOODEN GATE RIGHT 3RD FINGER FOREIGN BODY SPLINTER REMOVAL FINGERNAIL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CAUGHT LEFT THIRD FINGER IN A GATE, C/O TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN. DX-AMPUTATION FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 78 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: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO FINGERS FROM WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	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
55 YO MALE WAS CARRYING BRICKS THROUGH FENCE AND WIND CLOSED GATELACERA TION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 59 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
A GATE SLAMMED ON PTS FINGER, LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT DX FX OF RT MIDDLE FINGER - DUE O DIRECT BLOW AT HOME,DUE TO PULLING UP GATE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 65 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 GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GATE AT HOME LAC 3RD LT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 65 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, Tools
PT CUT THUMB ON METAL FENCE WHILE USING A POST DIGGER DX: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 56 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 FENCE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 70 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
PT FELL, CAUGHT FINGER ON FENCE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 55 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: Amputation
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN FENCE POST AND GATE. D: 3RD FINGER DISTAL AMPUTATION, DISTAL 3RD FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fences or fence posts
SLIPPED ON ICE AND GRABBED CHAIN LINK FENCE AND DEGLOVED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 57 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
SMASHED R THUMB WHILE BUILDING METAL FENCE AT HOME NOW THUMB IS RED AND SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 79 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: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STS CLIMBED A FENCE,LUNGED TO GET GRANDCHILD(WHO WAS WALKING TO ST) LANDED ON L HAND,DX OPEN FX DISLOCATION L 3RD FINGER W/ VOLAR PLATE DIS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
TRYING TO CLOSE A WOODEN GATE RIGHT 3RD DIGIT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO 5TH FINGER ON FENCE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 68 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
FELL ON ICE, CAUGHT FINGER IN GATE DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 62 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
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A GATE THIS A.M. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT GOT HURT W/A METAL GATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 54 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: Fences or fence posts
MAKING REPAIRS ON HIS FENCE AND CUT FINGER ON FENCE POST LACERATION FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 74 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
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GATE DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 51 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
51 YO MALE FELL AND GRABBED BARBED WIRE FENCE RIGHT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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