Accidents - Playground equipment - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,516
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	99
Year 1998:	158
Year 1999:	142
Year 2000:	29
Year 2001:	149
Year 2002:	237
Year 2003:	92
Year 2004:	99
Year 2005:	134
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	10
Year 2008:	106
Year 2009:	99
Year 2010:	141

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
5 YR F FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
7 MO M CUT FINGER ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
4 YR M FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
22 MO MALE CUT FINGER ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
4 YOM HIT HEAD ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC, L MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
14MOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT THE PARK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
5 YR M FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
4 YR M FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUPMENT;DX CONTUSED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT;DX DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT SHUT DOOR ON A PLAYGROUND COTTAGE ON HAND AT A FESTIVAL DX: FRACTURED RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGER INJURY, FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN A HOLE IN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX LEFT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN/ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL ON RIGHT HAND BENDING FINGERS ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. DX CONTUSION OF THE RIGHT HAND/FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
ROCK FLEW UP AT HER WHILE ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT DX: R INDEX FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT WAS @ THE PARK INJURED LEFT RING FINGER ON EQUIPMENT. BRUSING TO FINGER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
FINGER SPRAINED WHILE PLAYING ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT CHUCKEE CHEESE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
3 YO M FINGER PAIN INJURED PLAYING IN * AT **
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL DOWN STAIRS OF UNKNOWN PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT DAYCARE, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL ONTO GRASS DX: FIGNERS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
LEFT 4TH FINGER SPR. PT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF A PIECE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL STRAINED LEFT THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FINGER FRACTURED, FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
FINGER LACERTION,CUT ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT INJURY LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL OFF OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
PT. FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL. DX. STRAIN L INDEX FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL FROM PLAY EQUIPMENT & HER FINGER HIT A NAIL CAUSING A LACERATION DOWN THE 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Playground equipment
CUT FINGER ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT PARK DX. FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
PT WAS AT *** WHEN SHE FELL IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA CAUSING A FXTO HER L T RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
SPRAINED FINGER WHEN FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT ***S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 5 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: Playground equipment
LAC R 4TH FING/5YOF FELL ON ROCKS ABOUT 10 MIN AGO AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHI LE ON PLAYGROUND/PLAYSET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
RT 5TH FINGER CT-PLAYGROUND @ MALL-FINGER PINCHED BY PLAYGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
;AC FINGER ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT BY FALLING ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Playground equipment
PT AT DAYCARE ON A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT CAUGHT LEF T FOURTH FINGER IN THE EQUIPMENT PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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: Playground equipment
CONTUSED FINGER ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
PT FELL FROM PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT & SUS A FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENTDX: FRACTURE RT. 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
5-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROMP LAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT THE PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2001	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2001	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2000	Age: 5 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: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1999	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/1999	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1997	Age: 4 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: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Playground equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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