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Accidents - Doorsills or frames - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
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Date: 12/13/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doorsills or frames
PT WAS FALLING AT HOME STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER AGAINST THE DOORJAMB TO AVOID THE FALL FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doorsills or frames
L 4TH FING FX/72YOM TO ER BY CARETAKER WHO STS PT FELL THIS AM & INJURE D L RING FINGER AT 7AM. HE WAS SITTING IN THE DOORWAY.FROM ADULT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doorsills or frames, Cabinet or door hardware
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON DOOR FRAME WHILE TURNING A DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doorsills or frames
PATIENT FELL AND GRABBED THE DOOR FACING TO BREAK THE FALL. DX-MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doorsills or frames, Grocery or shopping carts
P[T PUSHING A SHOPPING CART THROUGH A DOOR JAMB AT *** STORE STRUCKL EFT FOURTH FINGER AGAINST THE JAMB FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doorsills or frames
FINGER LACERATION - CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN A DOOR JAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doorsills or frames, Safes
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE: MOVING SAFE THROUGH DOOR, STRUCK FINGER ON DOOR JAMB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doorsills or frames
RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE.PT HIT FINGER ON THE FRAME OF A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doorsills or frames
CUT FINGER ON GALVANIZED STEEL DOOR FRAME DX: LACERATION LT. 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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