Accidents - Manual scissors - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,009
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Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 86 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: Manual scissors
PT WAS AT HOME USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 60 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: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
DOING SOME ART WORK AND LAC FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	Age: 73 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: Manual scissors
L 2ND FING LAC/73YOF AT HOME CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. PT LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
62 Y/O F INJURED L MID FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS AT HOME. DX; FINGER TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Rope or string
AT HOME CUTTING ROPE AND LACERATED FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS LACER ATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 61 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: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC THUMB ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors, Footwear
LAC R 5TH FINGER ON SCISSOR WHILE CHANGING SOEL ON SHOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
INJURED FINGER USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT WAS CUTTING SOMETHING THIS MORNING & CUT HERSELF ON A PAIR SCISSORS. DX - LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 86 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: Manual scissors
PT WAS USING A PAIR OF MANUAL SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2005	Age: 78 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: Manual scissors
LAC L 3RD FING/78YOM CUT L 3RD FINGER AT HOME WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	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: Manual scissors
LAC R IND FING/74YOF CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS AT HOME AT 8:30A TODAY. W ON'T STOP BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual scissors
USING SCISSORS TO DO CRAFT PROJECT AT HOME WHEN L LITTLE FINGER BEGAN T O HURT DX L 5TH FINGER FLEXOR TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 52 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: Manual scissors
52 YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER ON SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 56 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: Manual scissors
PT CUT HIS RIGHT THIRD FINGER WITH A PAIR OF KITCHEN SCISSORS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 64 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: Manual scissors
LAC FINGER ON SCISSORS WHILE CLEANING A FISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
QPT CUT BY SCISSORS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT AT HOME USING A MANUAL SCISSORS CUT FINGER DXSUPERFICIAL LAC 1CM OVER DISTAL JOINT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING SCISSORS TO CUT UP CHICKEN WHILE FIXI NG DINNER. DX; L.THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGERTIP WITH A PAIR OF SCISSORS. DX-FINGERTIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT CUT WITH SCISSORS DX: LACERATION OF LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	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: Manual scissors
CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC L 3RD FINGER, VIA EMS, PT CUTTING NAIL W/A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME , C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR TENDON DAMAGED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CRACK SOME SHELLS OF CRAB WITH SCISSORS & CUT HERSELF ACROSS KNUCKLE OF LEFT 2ND FINGER. DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT LACERATED FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 85 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: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT BY SCISSORS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT FINGER ACCIDENTLY WHILE TRIMMING HAIR, SUSTAINED " FIGNER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING A PAIR OF SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
56 YOM LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER WHILE USING SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
PT CUT WITH SCISSORS; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual scissors
PT USING SCISSORS AT HOME SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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