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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,301
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 45 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 HAD LAC TO R RING FINGER FROM A SHOVEL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS USING A DIRTY PICK AND ENDED UP POKING IT INTO LEFT INDEX FINGER THIS WENT THROUGH GLOVE. DX: PUNCTURE TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 30 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, Pipes |
| FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN SHOVEL & PIPE DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER WHILE USING A SHOVEL DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 30 YOM CAUGHT FINGERNAIL ON RAKE WHILE CLEARING LEAVES AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 78 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 @ HOME WORKING IN GARDEN HAD LAC TO L INDEX FINGER ON A SICKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING IN LEAVES WHEN RAKING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| FINGER CT-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL & CONCRETE TRUCK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT FINGER WITH A SHOVEL DX: FINGER HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 4 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 WITH SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 52 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SWELLING TO LT THUMB: RAKING LEAVES YESTERDAY, LT THUMB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HAND TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| THIS 60 YEAR FEMALE LAC HER FINGER ON HAND GARDEN TOOLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT USING GARDEN TOOLS CUTTING WEEDS CUT L INDEX FINGER - LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 47 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: Fracture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT FRACTURED A FINGER WHILE USING A POST POUNDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 78 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 L THUMB W/ LAWN TOOL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 Y .O. DX WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM PLAYING WITH A RUSTY SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 18 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT FINGER BETWEEN PICK AND ROCK WHILE DIGGING HOLE.C/O FINGER PAIN. XRAY NEGATIVE. DIAGNOSIS- HEMATOMA TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| SNIPPED (L) INDEX FINGER WITH GARDEN PRUNER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME ON A SHOVEL WHILE OUT IN YARD. DX; 2 CM. LAC.RT.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT CUT LEFT 3RD FINGER WHILE USING A TILING TROWEL, LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 14 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 |
| HIT ON SHOVEL FX R 5 PROX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| CHILD PLAYING IN GARDEN WITH SISTER WHEN HIT IN HAND WITH A SHOVEL. D:S UPERFICIAL LACERATION, FINGER; CONTUSION/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 15 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CUT LT 5TH FINGER ON RAKE LACERATION LT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 49 YO M LACERATIONTO THUMB USING EDGING SHOVEL AND HIT THUMB AGAINST SHOVEL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT C/O FINGER PAIN, STRUCK HAND WITH A SHOVEL, SWELLING RIGHT RING FINGER AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT CUT OFF FINGER TIP ON RT RING FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS. DX - AVULSION OF RT RING FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND WEARING GLOVES WOODEN SPLINTER UNDER NAIL REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY R 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PUNCTURE THUMB ON A RUSTY GARDEN TOOL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 55 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT CUT L PINKY FINGER WITH GARDEN SHEARS WHILE GARDENING DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59 Y/O M INJURED R MID FINGER WHILE USING WEDGE TO CUT WOOD AT HOME. DX; R MID FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 14 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A SHOVEL; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| DX LEFT 5TH DIGIT FRACTURE: JAMMED FINGER ON SHOVEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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