61YOM COMES TO THE ER FOR A FOREIGN BODY IN SKIN. HE GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS FINGER YESTERDAY WHEN PICKING SOMETHING UP OFF HIS WOODEN FLOOR. HE PULLED THE SPLINTER OUT AND SOAKED HIS FINGER IN DISH SOAP. HE NOW CANNOT FEEL THE TIP OF HIS FINGER AND THINK HE MAY HAVE RETAINED PART OF THE OBJECT. EXAM NOTES EDEMA FINGER WITH LACERATIONS ON EITHER SIDE. DX: FOREIGN BODY HAND SUPERFICIAL INITIAL RIGHT
Date: 1/31/2025
Category: other / not elsewhere classified
Product: DISHWASHING LIQUID
Products involved: FLOORS OR FLOORING MATERIALS; DISHWASHING LIQUID
Diagnosis: Laceration
Body part: Hand
Location: Home