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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,426
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 19 YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN MOVING PART OF WASHING MACHINE. DX: R LONG FINGER FLAP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 52 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: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 52YOM, GOT LTMIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT B/T TRUCK BED&WASHING MACHINE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 63 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER WHILE LIFTING UP A WASHING MACHINE TO REPAIR IT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| FINGER FX-49YOM LOADING A WASHING MACHINE IN THE BACK OF A TRUCK AND SMASHED FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER STUCK BETWEEN WALL AND WASHING MACHINE AT THE SCRAPYARD. FRACTUR E FINGER, DISTAL, CLOSED. 20 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 50YOF HAS LAC ON (R) POINTER FINGER ALSO HAS ACHY MUSCLES AFTER MOVING A WASHING MACHINE DX;* (R) INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22YOF GOT FINGER SMASHED IN A WASHING MACHINE DOOR CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72 YOF CUT FINGERTIP ON EDGE OF WASHER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| 16YOF HELPING MOM CARRY WASHING MACHINE DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, MACHINE PUSHED HER DOWN STAIRS, PINNED HAND B/T WALL/MACHINE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 52 YO WF SMASHED FINGER IN WASHING MACHINE AT HOME HAS FINGER PAIN DISLOCATION RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| 48YOF-FINGER FX DISLOCATION-MOVING WASHING MACHINE DOWN STEPS W/A DOLLY WHEN STRAP BROKE-FELL-HIT HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| RT THUMB FX.41YOM WAS MOVING A WASHER AND INJURED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| 38YOF, PINNED LT SMALL FINGER B/T THE WASHING MACHING&DRAYER >>FINGER NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 5 YOM DX LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER - PT SUSTAINED INJURY DUE TO WASH- ING MACHINE DOOR CLOSING ON HAND WHILE AT THE LAUNDRYMAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOF-FINGER LAC-CUT ON WRING OF OLD WRINGER WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOF SMASHED FINGER MOVING WASHING MACHINE/ CONTUSION LT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 30 YO F WAS REACHING UNDERNEATH A WASHING MACHINE WHEN A BRICK THAT WAS ON TOP OF MACHINE FELL ONTO HAND. DX: PHALANX FX AND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42YOF CONTUSION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER - STATES WASHING MACHINE LID FELL ON PINKY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 64 YO F, C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER A WASHER DOOR FELL ON IT, DX 5TH FIN GER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO M MOVING WASHING MACHINE INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 81 YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN WRINGER WASHING MACHINE. LACERATION, LT. 3RD FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Ceilings and walls |
| 35 YOWM MOVING WASH MACHINE AND GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN WASHER AND THE WALL. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 16 Y/O M CUT HIS FINGER ON TH EMETAL PART OF THE WASHING MACHINE HOSE D X LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 2 YOM CAUGHT THUMB IN WASHING MACHINE DOOR. DX: L THUMB CRUSH INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials |
| 57YOM ACCIDENTLY HAD A WASHING MACHINE PIN FINGER TO THE FLOOR; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 33YOM CUT FINGER ON BACK OF WASHING MACHINE/ LAC RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 5 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE DOOR AT HOME DX/ RT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 41 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: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 41 YOM 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LAC, REPORTS SUSTAINING A LAC TO FINGER AFTER MOVING A WASHING MACHINE WITH A SHARP EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 40 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: Washing machines |
| 40 YOF FINGER CONTUSION, CLOSED HER FINGER IN THE DOOR OF THE WASHING M ACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 21 YOF DX CLOSED FX OF #4 LT MIDDLE FINGER -S/P BIBEMS PT C/O "MY FINGER GOT CAUGHT UNDER THE WASHING MACHINE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 52YOM ACCIDENTLY DROPPED THE WASHING MACHINE ON RT HAND INJURED 3RD FINGER;FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FINGER ON THE WASHING MACHINE AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 55YOM WHILE TAKING A BRAND NEW WASHING MACHINE OFF HIS TRUCK LACERATED FINGER ON IT;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 23 Y/O BM INJURED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE, RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 21 YO MALE INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB WHEN CARRYING A WASH ING MACHINE UP STAIRS AT HOME - WASHING MACHINE SHIFTED BENDING THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 45YOF-FINGER LAC-CUT ON PART OF WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 34YOM CUT FINGER MOVING WASHING MACHINE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 72YOF WASHING MACHINE LID SLAMMED DOWN ON FINGER AT LAUNDRY ROOM IN HER HIGH RISE;LT 5TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 46 YOM SUSTAINED A DEEP LACERATION TO THE RT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO MOV E A WASHING MACHINE- DX-FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 32 YOM-PT LAC THUMB 3 DAYS AGO-WANTS IT CHECKED NOW-LIFTING A WASHING MACHINE DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOF CLOSED THE DOOR OF HER FRONT LOADING WASHING MACHINE ON HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 26 YOM C/O INJURY TO FINGER AFTER WASHING MACHINE WAS DROPPED ON HAND. FX MIDDLE PHALANX R FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 19 YOF FINGER NAIL AVULSION, S/P GETTING HER FINGER CAUGHT IN THE DOOR OF A WASHING MACHINE, + ACRYLIC NAIL REMOVED DRESSING APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 18 YR M MOVING WASHING MACHINE AND HURT THUMB;DX FRACTURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 6YOF TRYING TO FREE A CAT THAT WAS STUCK INSIDE OLD WASHING MACHINE OUT SIDE, CUT FINGER ON SHARP OBJECT ON MACHINE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FINGER LAC, 26 YOM CUT FINGER WHEN MOVING A WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 32YOF LACERATION TO FINGERS CAUGHT ON PULLEY TRYING TO FIX HER WASHER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 35 YOF CUT FINGER TRYING TO FIX WASHING MACHINE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 8 Y/O M TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST WASH MACHINE & HITTING FINGER. DX SPRAI NED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT JAMMED FINGER TURNING ON WATER TO WASHING MACHINE. DX: L RING FINGER TENDON RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 48 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: Washing machines |
| 48YOM WORKING ON A WASHING MACHINE AND GOT LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN THE BELT OF THE MACHINE AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|