Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,926
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Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF A CHAIR LACERATING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LAC R 2ND FINGER; CAUGHT ON SOMETHING WHILE REACHING DOWN BESIDE CUSHIO N OF CHAIR/COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
FINGER SPRAIN AND CONTUSION - 56 YOF HIT HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A C HAIR YESTERDAY, HAVING DIFFICULTY BENDING FINGER, ALSO PAIN PALM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
70 YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME; LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL TO F LOOR. CONTUSION, RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chairs
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF CHAIR. DX: CONT/SPRAIN/DISLOCATION L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
63 YOF FELL FROM CHAIR TO HARDWOOD FLOOR FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Clothing accessories
DX:SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL, XEROSIS BIL HANDS. MOVING CHAIR WHEN ONSE T OF FINGER PAIN ALSO USES LATEX GLOVES FOR WASHING DISHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
PT C/O LACERATION TO RT THUMB FROM A SHARP SIDE OF CHAIR AN HOUR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
PT FELL OVER CHAIR; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
LACERATION FINGERS - 90 YOF WAS WALKING IN HALLWAY AT A SCHOOL AND FELL INTO A CHAIR LACERATING HER LEFT RING AND PINKY FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chairs
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME CSUGHT FINGER IN A CHAIR DX: L 5TH FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR LANDING ONTO FINGER DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
DX STRAIN LEFT HAND FINGERS: JAMMED FINGERS AGAINST CHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Beds or bedframes
PT STATES SHE FELL ASLEEP IN A CHAIR WOKE UP THOUGHT SHE WAS IN BED AND ROLLED OUT OF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
DROPPED A CHAIR ON THUMB SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN CHAIR AT BAR DX: LACERATION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 67 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: Chairs
FINGER CAUGHT IN A PART OF A BROKEN CHAIR. DX. L INDEX FINGER CONTUSION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
PT C/O HIT RT 4TH DIGIT ON WOODEN CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT FELL OUT OF A CHAIR INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSION RT 3RD FINGER-JAMMED RT 3RD FINGER ON A CHAIR YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL ASLEEP AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR AND HIT FINGER FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
74 YOF CUT FINGER ON CHAIR LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Ceilings and walls
PT'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIR AND WALL. DX: CONT L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chairs
RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER DISLOCATION. FELL OVER DOG AND CAUGHT FINGER ON THE CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
LT HUMB STRAIN-PUSHING HERSELF UP FROM A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
79 YOM SAT IN CHAIR INJ FINGER PAIN L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chairs
FELL HIT METAL PART OF CHAIR OPEN DISLOCATED AVULSED RIGHT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 70 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: Other
Product: Chairs
5THFINGER TRAUMA.PT REFERS ABOUT 30 MINUTES AGO .FELL UPON A CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
GOT UP FROM CHAIR AT HOME, TOOK TWO STEPS AND FELL FORWARD INJURING HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER. DX CONTUSION LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chairs
CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIR AT RESTAURANT - AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
LEFT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A CHAIR AND WENT TO SIT ON CHAIR AND SA T AND BENT THUMB ON CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	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: Chairs
FELL ONTO A STEEL CHAIR FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Chairs, Tables
AMPUTATION DISTAL 3RD FINGER TIP. FINGER CAUGHT UNDERNEATH CHARIR WHILE SCOOTING CHAIR UP TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chairs
PT STRUCK LEFT FOURTH FINGER AGAINST A CHAIR DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chairs
82 YO F FELL OUT OF CHAIR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
CRUSHED FINGER IN CHAIR. DX. OPEN FX. R INDEX FINGER DISTAL PHALYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
53 Y/O F C/O SMASHING FINGER IN CHAIR. DX CONT TO LFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FX 1ST PROXIMAL DISTAL PHALANGE AND LATERAL CUBOID - PATIENT WAS USING ROLLING COMPUTER CHAIR TO CLIMB ON CHAIR MOVED PT FELL STRICKING CORNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR DX. THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A CHAIR AT HOME. DX-LEFT PROXIMAL PHALANX FRACTURE 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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