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Accidents - Chimneys - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 10/31/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chimneys
ANIMAL BITE - 68 YOM STATES HE WAS CLEANING AROUND HIS CHIMNEY FOUR DAY S AGO AND WAS BITTEN ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BY A BAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chimneys, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE FINGER- PATIENT REPORTS INJURY AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE - DISMANTLIN G A CHIMNEY AND LEFT PINKY FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN FLOOR AND NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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