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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,079
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 51 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| INJ FINGER CARRYING BAGS AND BUNDLES WITH SWELLING AND PAIN TO IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38 YOM REMOVING TRASH BAG FROM TRASH CAN AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON BR OKEN GLASS INSIDE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT FINGER ON UNK OBJECT WHILE THROWING OUT TRASH BAGS. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN OPENING A BAG OF CORN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TRIED TO CATCH A BAG THAT WAS THROWN AT HER, SUSTAINED INJURY TO FIN GER - PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX RT THUMB PAIN - STATED A BAG FELL ON HER LT THUMB X3 MONTHS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 24 YOF L INDEX FINGER LAC, SHE PUT HER HAND IN A BAG WITH BEAUTY SUPPLI ES AND CUT HER FINGER ON SOMETHING, 1.5 CM LAC, 3 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| HURT FINGER PICKING UP HEAVY BAGS FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
| PT CUT FINGER ON OBJECT IN GARBAGE BAG, CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Razors or shavers |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS CUTTING A BAG OF DOG FOOD OPEN WITH A RAZOR AND CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PULLING ON HER BAG AND INJ FINGER WHICH IS SWOLLEN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| PW TO FINGER. PT STUCK FINGER WITH A PIECE OF GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRA SH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 49 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DROPPED A HEAVY BAG O CEMENT ONTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AVULSION TO FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| 59YOF OPENING A BAG OF CHIPS WITH A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT LT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PUNCHED A BAG AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX/ FX LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING UP A BAG OF FISH AT HOME, LACERA TION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Metal containers |
| PATIENT TAKING OUT TRASH, PICKED UP BAG FROM BOTTOM AND CUT FINGER ON M ETAL CAN; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER FX-BENT FINGER WHILE PULLING HEAVY BAG FROM THE CAR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT OPENED A BAG OF TOP SOIL AND WAS CUT BY A PIECE OF GLASS DX/ LEFT THUMB AVULSION PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BAG OF SHRIMP W/KNIFE. DX: 1.7 CM LAC L THIRD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PICKED UP BAG AT AUNTS HOUSE & POKED FINGER W/SYRINGE NEEDLE, WAS A USED NEEDLE/AUNT ALLEGEDLY DOES HERION; NEEDLE STICK INJURY OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION.PT WAS GETTING A BAG OUT OF TRUCK AND FELL AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER WHEN OPENING A BAG OF STEAKS WITH A STEAK KNI FE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RT RING FINGER LAC.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG AND THERE WAS SOME BRO KEN GLASS AND IT WENT THRIUGH BAG AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT STUCK HAND INTO BAG AND HIT A RAZOR BLADE. DX: R FIFTH DIGIT INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 60 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN THUMB - 60 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT THUMB PAIN - ONSET WHEN SHE LIFTED BAGS OF GROCERIES WITH HER LEFT HAND HOOKING THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags, Pins and needles |
| PW TO FINGER. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND STUCK FINGER ON NEEDLE ST ICKING OUT OF BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE OPENING A BAG OF COFFEE W/A KNIFE. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 66 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: Bags |
| COOKING, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE POKING HOLE IN VEGTABLE BAG >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER FX-FELL WHILE CARRYING GROCERY BAGS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER COTN. AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bags, Pens and pencils |
| 44YMC REACHED INTO BAG HIT MECHANICAL PENCIL AND LEAD WENT UNDER FINGERNAIL/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PUT HAND INTO A TRASH BAG & CUT FINGER ON PC OF GLASS AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS CLEANING BAGS OF DEBRIS OUT OF ROOM IN HOUSE AND BELIEVES A MOUS E BIT HER ON THE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| WAS CATCHING LAUNDRY BAGS & INJURED (R) THUMB----(R) THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 74 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: Bags, Manual scissors |
| REACHED INTO HER BAG AND LAC FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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