Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,716
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	179
6-15 years old:	250
16-25 years old:	81
26-50 years old:	493
50+ years old:	711

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Hammers
HELPING FRIEND SPLIT WOOD AND FINGER BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN WEDGE AND SL EDGEHAMMER THUMB FRACTURE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 46 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: Other unpowered garden tools
AT HOME USING POST HOLE POUNDER LAC AND OPEN FX OF THUMB TO SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT THUMB BLISTER. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION FINGER WHEN STRUCK WITH A SHOVEL BY SON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATION FINGER - 41 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH GARDEN ING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK AND PICK HANDLE AVULSION FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WORKIGN IN HIS GARDEN WITH SOME MANUAL GARDEN TOOLS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS WORKING IN HIS GARDEN AND CUT THE TIP OF LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A DIGGING TOOL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT FINGER WITH A GARDENING TOOL. D: LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HURT FINGER ON SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY SIBLING WITH SHOVEL RT 4 DIGIT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 10 years	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: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING FOR SAND DOLLARS STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH THE S HOVEL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories
ROLLED A ROCK OVER ONTO HAND, CUT FINGER ON SPADE. WEARING GLOVES. DX ; LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Poles
CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN POLE AND POST HOLE DIGGER CRUSH INJURY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LACERATED FINGER WITH A TROWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS USING POST DIGGERS GOT RIGHT RING FINGER CRUSHED FROM POUNDER. DX TUFT FX LACERATION HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HIT FINGER WITH SHOVEL; FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT SELF WITH GARDEN SHEARS/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 67 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: Other unpowered garden tools, Hammers
FX DISTAL TUFT R 5TH FING/67YOM CUTTING WOO W/SON,SON CUTTING W/WEDGE, WEDGE FELL AND DROPPED & HIT PT'S FINGER.SON USING SLEDGEHAMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 70 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: Other unpowered garden tools
70YMC CRUSHED FINGER WITH A WEDGE/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT ON BUSH SHEARS DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON GARDENING SHEARS DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKING IN YARD; FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON GROUND. SPRAIN, RIGHT THU MB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL WHILE WORKING IN THE GARDEN/ LAC LRF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING RAKE AND DROPPED RAKE ON RT THUMB C/O PAIN RT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
72YOM L 2ND DIGIT SPLINTER WHILE CUTTING BOARD WOOD SPLINTER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 28 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: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS DIGGING WITH SHOVEL AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM HANDLE. DX: FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FINGER HIT BY SHOVEL/FINGER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FINGER FX-TRIPPED IN YARD-FELL OVER A RAKE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 45 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: Other unpowered garden tools
GRABBING A SHOVELL LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 36 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: Other unpowered garden tools
PATEINT WAS WORKING WITH A SICKLE AND GOT A CUT ON THE LEFT 2ND FINGER. DX: 2 CM LINEAR LACERATION 2ND DIGIT ON THE LEFT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R 3RD FINGER WHILE RAKING LEAVES DX: R 3RD FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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