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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 964
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Date: 12/12/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
52 YOM WORKING WITH PLIERS AND SLIPPED LACERATING RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT FINGER WITH PAIR OF PLIERS AT HOME LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH AND NOW IS INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FINGER LAC-55 Y/O M-CUT ON A RATCHET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND METAL HOUSING/ CONTUSION LT 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB - HIT THUMB WITH WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR MOTOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT 5TH DIGIT - F INGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT @ HOME JAMMED (R) THUMB ON A WRENCH, HAS INCREASING PAIN DX;# CON TUSION (R) THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A WRENCH ON A BOLT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BOAT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED SUSTAINED A FINGER F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRENCH SLIPPED LOOSENING BOLT LT 4TH FINGER CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CUT THUMB ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON WATER PUMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
THREM WRENCH UP IN AIR TO GET AIRPLANE OUT OF TREE, TRIED TO CATCH THE WRENCH ON WAY DOWN. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT 2ND & 3RD DIGITS OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AT HOME USING A METAL CUTTER CUT FINGER ON RHAND/ DX LAC R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A BOLT CUTTER LACERATION RIGHT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
54 YOM WHILE WORKING ON CAR STATES RATCHET SLIPPED AND CAUSED LACERATIO N TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, PT LEFT W/O BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Wire
PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING WIRE WITH WIRE CUTTERS AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FI NGER DX LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LWOBS R THUMB LAC: WRENCH SLIP'D W WORK'G ON HIS CAR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING A PLIERS AND NOW FEELS LIKE FINGER IS "OUT OF JOINT"/ CON TUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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