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Accidents - Trash compactors - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trash compactors
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN CAN CRUSHER. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO 5TH FINGER , RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trash compactors
PT CAUGHT HER INDEX FINGER ON TRASH COMPACTOR AT SENIOR CITIZEN BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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