Accidents - Pressurized containers - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	101
Year 2005:	119
Year 2006:	173
Year 2007:	46
Year 2008:	124
Year 2009:	69
Year 2010:	33

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	28
16-25 years old:	258
26-50 years old:	420
50+ years old:	166

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
36 YOF SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 KEGS. DX: R 2ND DIGIT TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
DX LAC OF L THUMB W/ SIMPLE REPAIR: 28YOWM W/2CM LAC OF L THUMB W/ EDGE OF METAL DRUM IN GARAGE, ALUMINUM SHRAPNEL FROM "KEG USED FOR TARGET.."
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pressurized containers
RT THUMB CRUSH INJURY BETWEEN CEMENT & AN ACETYLENE TANK. THUMB DEFORME D & BRUISED; NAIL COMING OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
FINGER FX. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT UNDER A KEG SMASHING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 36 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: Pressurized containers
LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A KEG OF BEER ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
PT DROPPED A KEG ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT, R LONG FINGER LAC NONSUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pressurized containers, Gun powder or ammunition
EXPERIMENTING W/GUNPOWDER AND CO2 CANNISTER , SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED IN HAND AT HOME,MAY HAVE BEEN MAKING BOMBS; 1/2/3RD FINGER AMPUTATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
PT GOT RIGHT THUMB SMASHED BETWEEN TWO BEER KEGS AT HOME RED AND SWOLL EN PARANYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
PT DX POSSIBLE FINGER FX - DUE TO HELIUM TNK FELL ON HAND WHILE IN A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
PAT SUS FRACTURED FINGER, ROLLED ON BY HELIUM TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 29 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: Pressurized containers, Alcohol
FINGER CAUGHT B/T 2 BEER KEGS "CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
HELIUM TANK -HELIUM BEING RELEASED CAUGHT FINGER LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
PT. DROPPED A BEER KEG ON L INDEX FINGER AT SCHOOL. DX. CONT, LAC, FX L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
DROPPED HYDROGEN TANK ON FINGERS AND SUSTAINED FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
PT CUT HER LT. THUMB ON LID TO TENNIS BALL CAN, BLEEDING DX: LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
CRUSH INJURY ON HELIUM TANK L 3/4 FINGERS DX: OPEN FX L 3/4 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pressurized containers
PT HAD A CO2 CANNISTER, EXPLODED INTO HAND, SUSTAINED " FINER AMPUTATIONS" +" HAND DEFORMITY/LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pressurized containers
53 YO MALE SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 KEGS OF BEER CRUSH INJURY RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
FROSTBITE R 1ST, 5TH DISTAL TUFTS: DEVELOPED TINGLING & PAIN FINGERS AFTER SCRAPING ICE OFF CAR FOR 1/12 HRS AT HOME, USING CAN DEICER UNDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	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: Pressurized containers
24 YO FEMALE SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO KEGS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
29 YO MALE HURT LEFT THUMB WHEN KEG OF BEER DROPPED FRACTURE LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 22 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: Pressurized containers
FINGER LACERATION, LOADING OXYGEN TANKES INTO TRUCK, OXYGEN TANK FELL OFF TRUCK SMASHING FINGER, NOT COMP RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressurized containers
RIGHT WRIST AND THUMB SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER AN OXYGEN TANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER TIP ON AIR CYLINDER. 2CM LAC@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2001	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: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2000	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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