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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
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Date: 12/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
TRYING TO UNCLOG TOILET WITH SNAKE AND SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB AND LA C FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON TOILET DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
FELL GETTING ONTO TOILET - FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toilets
CRUSHED (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INURY WHILE CLEANING A TOILET BOWL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELING, DEFORMITY (+).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS WORKING ON A PORCELAIN TOILET WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT RING FINGER. CONCERNED ABOUT THE CONTINUAL BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
1 CM RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION, REMOVING BOLT FROM TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PUTTING ***N TOILET SEAT LID AND SMASHED FINGER DX: LT INDEX FINGER CEL LULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON CERAMIC PIECE FROM TOILET/ LAC RT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
LEFT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT DROPPED THE TOILET SEAT ON FINGERS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
STATES THE COMMODE LID FELL ON HER FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
CUT FINGER ON PORCELIN WHILE WORKING ON A TOILET AT HOME. DX. R INDEX F INGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT WENT TO SIT ON A TOILET WHEN SHE FELL OFF FRACTURED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Beds or bedframes
FELL FROM TOILET TO BED - FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT JUMP WHILE USING URINAL AT HOME, AFTER A MOUSE RAN ACROSS FOOT CAUSING FINGER INJURY DX:FINGER PAIN/SEWLLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toilets
PT LACERATED R INDEX FIGNER ON BROKEN TOILET, AVULSION LACERATION R IND EX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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