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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,009
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Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER WITH YARD SHEARS DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
HIT FINGER ON A TOOL IN KITCHEN CONTUSION LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Wire
PT LAC RT 3RD FINGER WHILE CUTTING A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CEMENT MIXER. DX: CRUSH L 3/4 DIGITS W/MILD TUFT FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 66 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: Tools
ACC CUT FINGER USING A METAL SCULPTING TOOL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
SPLITTING WOOD, CAUGHT FINGER IN A PARTIALLY SPLITTED LOG >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 59 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: Tools
GOT A SPOLINTER INTO FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD >> LAC/FBR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
INJURED FINGER, PUNCTURED HIMSELF WITH POINTED TOOL DX FINGER PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC FINGER WHILE USING WALLPAPER SCRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
71YOM APPROXIMATELY A WEEK AGO WAS USING A GARDEN TOOL,ACCIDENTLY CUT HIMSELF;INFECTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT WITH GARDEN SHEARS. DX- 2 CM R 4TH FINGER LACERATION JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO R PINKY ON TOOL DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON A TOOL. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 63 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: Tools
CUT WITH A GARDENING TOOL. DX- L 5TH FINGER LACERATION JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 57 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: Tools, Insect induced injuries
ACC CUT FINGER ON A SHARP GARDEN TOOL, ALSO BITTEN BY AN INSECT TO THE DORSUM OF HAND WHICH IS SWOLLEN " LAC/HAND CELLULITIS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
57YOM WHILE USING GARDEN CLIPPERS,CUT THE DISTAL PORTION OF HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER; 2-CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 61 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: Tools
PT CUT THUMB WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 69 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: Tools
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A LEATHERMAN TOOL. DX: FINGER LACERATION, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 61 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: Tools
61 YO USING GRINDER INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PT INJURED FINGER CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHENUSING A TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Poles
USING POST HOLE DIGGER AND STRUCK L THUMB ON A STEEL POST. DX. LAC TO L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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