Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,519
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Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CUT ON METAL PIECE OF ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS CUT ON A CLOTHES RACK AT HOME. DX: R INDEX/MIDDLE/RING FINGER LACS .25CM/1CM/.25CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GRABBED ONTO A FALLING SHELF AND STRUCK OTHER OBJECT AND FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 70 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FINGER CRUSHED IN FILE CABINET FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O CUT RT RING FINGER OF RT HAND W/A GLASS SHELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
PT AT THE CULTURAL CENTER AND A BOOK CASE FELL CATCHING HER LEFT FOURTH FINGER BETWEEN THE BOOKCASE AND A WALL AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BROKE FINGER LAST WEEK - TOOK OFF BRACE TO DO DISHES & REINJURED FINGER WITH CABINET DOOR - DX 4TH DIGIT DISTAL PHLANGE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION FINGER - 65 YOM STRUCK HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A METAL RA CK IN A STORE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT HIS THUMB ON A SHELF. DX. LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 58 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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ACCIDENTALLY HIT A METAL RACK DX: FX LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS WORKING WITH A PIECE OF METAL SHELVING AND A PIECE HIT MY FINGER LAC L 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
VISITING WIFE AT WORK (SCHOOL WIFE IS TEACHER) WHEN LAC R RING FINGER ON METAL BRACKET DX 1.5 CM LAC R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
52 YO MALE HAD RACK FALL ON THUMB AVULSION LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT LT. INDEX FINGER ON SHELVES DX: AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CABINET DOOR C/O PAIN DX: FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS MOVING A FILE CABINET AT HOME AND SCRATCHED HERSELF NOW IT LOOKS INFECTED. DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ABRASION AND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A METAL SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 54 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON METAL EDGE OF CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CLOSED CABINET DOOR ONTO FINGER C/O SWELLING DX: FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX FINGER LACERATION/FX DISTAL PHALANX TUFT - PT C/O LT PINKIE LACERATION WITH CRUSH S/P HIT BY CABINET DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON AN OVERHEAD SHELF SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
65YOM PT HIT LT THUMB ON CUPBOARD DX L THUMB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOF WAS REACHING FOR A BOX ON A METAL SHELF AND LACERATED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 56 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT THUMB ON THE EDGE OF A CUPBOAR D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DRIVING HIS CAR WITH GLASS DISPLAY CASE ON SEAT;CAR STOPPED QUICK AND C ASE FLEW FORWARD AND AMPUTATED 2 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT BAKERS RACK AT HOME,LACERATION TO R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. STATES SHE HIT HER HAND ON THE CABINET THIS AM AT HOME. DX. LAC RI NG AND SMALL FINGERS., R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER ON A METAL SHELF AT HOME. DX LACERATION OF LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES FELL AT HOME AND A CABINET FELL ON HER DX: THUMB SP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON SHELFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT FINGER ON CABINET DOOR-DX-3 CM R LITTLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AT HOME, STRUCK LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A CABINET CAUSING LACERATION. DX LACERATION LEFT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX . PT SLAMMED FINGER IN A CABINET DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	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: Foreign Body
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DUSTING THE BOOKSHELF AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT'S FINGER VS. CUPBOARD. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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