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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 12/22/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CUT (R) 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND SLID LEFT THUMB UNDER A TOOLBOX, FRACTURE OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT DROPPED A TOOL BOX ONTO HIS RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINED A CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT DX LT 3RD MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION - PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER W/A GLASS WHILE DEEPING HIS HAND IN A TOOL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN TOOLCHEST DRAWER DX FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT WAS AT HOME, TAKING A TOOL BENCH OUT OF A CAR, CAUSING A FX, LACERAT ION, AND CONTUSION TO RT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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