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Accidents - Screwdrivers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
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Date: 11/09/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Screwdrivers
PT'S R THUMB SORE AND SWOLLEN AFTER USING SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. DX. SPR AIN/STRAIN R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT PUNCTURED L INDEX FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Garage doors
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING A SCREWDRIVER ON GARAGE DOOR SPRING. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM & 2 CM, L 2ND FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
DX LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER: INJURED WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HOLDING SCREW WHILE WIFE HOLDING SCREWDRIVER - SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED 1.5 CM INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
CUT FINGER ACC ON A SCREW DRIVER TODAY " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
52 YOM WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER AND SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Screwdrivers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PRESENTED WITH "TRIGGER FINGER" TO RIGHT RING FINGER AFTER USING A S CREWDRIVER TO SCREW IN TOWEL RACK IN BATHROOM S/P 2DYS.CAN'T STRAIGHTEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Screwdrivers
SLIPPED WITH A SCREW DRIVER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER 3 DAYS AGO NOW HAND IS RED DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER LEFT HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Screwdrivers, Metal containers
PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PAINT CAN WITH A SCREWDRIVER STABS FINGER DX- PUNCTURE/LACERATION TO (L) 2ND FINGER POSSIBLE TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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