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Accidents - Flatware - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY STUCK FORK IN FINGER DX PARONYCHIA OF THE RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT C/O PAIN R 3RD DIGIT MIXING BATTER USING A SPOON, FINGER LOCKED. DX TRIGGER FINGER R 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
TRYING TO OPEN A CRACKER PACKAGE WITH FORK AND STUCK FORK IN LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND UNDER NAIL OF LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
69 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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