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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,801
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| THUMB CT-SLIPPED-FELL-@ HOME-THUMB HIT WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LACERATED THUMB ON WASHING MACHINE METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON THE BOTTOM OF A WASHING MACHINE. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A WASHING MACHINE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| RT THUMB LACERATION-CUT RT THUMB WHILE CLEANING WASHING MACHINE BLADES. SUS A 2CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT. SMASHED 5TH DIGIT RT HAND IN WASHING MACHINE TONIGHT. C/O BRUISING AND BLOODY DIGIT. DX. NAIL BED FX WITH AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A WASHING MACHINE AT THE LAUNDROMAT, C/O SEVER PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDON EXPOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 46 YOF C/O RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER JAMMING IT IN THE WASHING MACHINE LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Other manual workshop tools |
| 39 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIECE OF CLOTH T HAT HAD GOT STUCK IN THE WASHER OUT W/VICE GRIPS & PT STRUCK HAND @ HOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 12 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: Washing machines |
| PT DX LT 3RD FINGER BRUISE - S/P DOOR OF WASHING MACHINE SLAMMED ON FINGER X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| RT THUMB FRACTURE.PT WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS MOVING WASHER & DRYER AND WAS CUT. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines, Slipcovers |
| WHILE PUTTING SLIPCOVER INTO WASHING MACHINE HURT RT. MIDDLE FINGER DX: AVULSION EXTENSOR TENDON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 28 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: Washing machines |
| SUPERFICIAL R INDEX FINGER LACERATION WITH REPAIR - PATIENT STATES CUT RIGHT INDEX TIP WHILE CARRYING WASHER TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 59 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: Washing machines |
| A WASHING MACHINE FELL ON PTS FINGER, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| DX: JAMMED L 5TH FIGNER. GRABBED WASHER DOOR AT A LAUNDRY JAMMED FINGER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WITH TOP OF WASHER FALLING ONTO LT THUMB, CONTUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FINGER FROM THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR ST RIKING HER FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT BENT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. D: FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT HIT RT 5TH DIGIT ON WASHING MACHINE LID DX: CONTUSION RT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SLICED THE THIRD FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF APPLIANCE AT HOME, A RUSTY WASHER. DX LACERATION RIGHT LONG FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT C/O PAIN AND BLEDING OF RT DISTAL PHALANX OF RT TH DIGIT X5 HRS AFTER CUT HIMSELF CLEANING WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 31 YO F MOVING WASHING MACHINE INJURED FINGER CRUSH INJURY FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT'S FINGER WAS PINCHED MOVING WASHING MACHINE. DX: L LITTLE FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 26 YO FEMALE BANGED NAIL ON WASHING MACHINE PARTIAL AVULSION RIGHT FINGER NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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: Washing machines |
| LACERATED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT CLOSED THE LID OF THE WASHING MACHINE ONTO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER AMPUT ATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT CUT FINGER ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT GOT LT 5TH FINGER CAUGHT IN WASHING MACHINE DX: FINGER INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SLAMMED HAND AGAINST A LAUNDRY WASHING MACHINE. DX. R THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 51 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: Washing machines, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| LACERATION 5TH FINGER, R/O AVULSION BONE VERSUS FRACTURE, AT HOME MOVING WASHER, DOLLIE SLIPPED, INJURYING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| AVUL FINGER; HIT ON WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 34 YO FEMALE CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN WASHER CONTUSION RIGHT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 40 YOWF LACERATED THUMB ON HER WASHING MACHINE. DX. FLAP LACERATION THU MB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT POINTER FINGER CAUGHT IN WASHING MACHINE DOOR - SKIN FLAP OFF OF E DGE OF FINGER. D: RIGHT 2ND DIGIT AVULSION SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT HIT FINGER OFF OF A WASHING MACHINE.. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT STUCK HAND BETWEEN DIVIDER & WASHING MACHINE @ LAUNDROMAT. AVULSION OF SKIN DISTAL RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| RT 5TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT HIT FINGER ON WASH MACHINE LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT DX RT THUMB CHIP FX BASE PROXIMAL PHALANX - WHILE LIFTING WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 24 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: Crushing |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CRUSH INJURY LEFT FINGER, PATIENT'S HAND WENT THROUGH WRINGER WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| MOVING WASHING MACHINE FELL ON FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT.C/O CUT TO.RT.INDEX FINGER SUSTAIN WHEN HIT WASHING MACHINE DX-LACERATION OF RT.INDEX FINGER RT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 16 months | 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: Washing machines |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A POSSIBLE PIECE OF METAL UNDER WASHING MACHINE LACER ATION R PINKY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LT 5TH FINGER FX-WASHER LID SLAMMED SHUT ON FINGER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 37 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: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT REACHED INTO WASHING MACHINE AT LAUNDROMAT AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON AGITATOR. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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