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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
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Date: 11/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT COT BY LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WHILE CLEANING A LIGHTING FIXTURE, PT CUT FINGER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
83 YR OLD COMPLAINT LEFT 5TH FINGER PAIN. TURNING OFF LIGHT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL. HIT FINGER AGAINST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION THUMB ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Tables
WHILE CLEANING A GLASS GLOBE ON A LIGHT AT HOME PATIENT FELL OFF THE TABLE AND CUT HER LEFT THUMB ON THE GLASS. DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT MIDDLE FINGER LAC-@ ASSISTED LIVING HOME-CUT ON A BROKEN LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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