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Accidents - Tool sheds - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 11/13/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT CLOSED THE DOOR TO HIS METAL STORAGE SHED AT HOME CAUGHT TIP OF LEFT THIRD FINGER IN THEW DOOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tool sheds
INSECT BITE LT INDEX FINGER. HEART POUNDING, FEELS FLUSHED. WAS WORKING IN SHED. ? INSECT BITE. DX; INSECT BITE R/O BROWN RECLUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
STORAGE BUILDING FELL ONTO R FOREARM AND L HAND THIS AM AT VF POST, BUI LDING ON JACKS. DX. LAC L THUMB, MULT ABRA/CONT R/L FOREARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tool sheds
FELL AGAINST SHED-GROUND LEVEL FALL-FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, Riding power lawn mowers
FELL THROUGH A ROOF OF SHED BUILDING AND LNADED ON A LAWNMOWER SEA T, LAC R HAND AND L HIP. DX. LAC R RING AND SMALL FINGERS, CONT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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