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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WITH THUMB PAIN. NO INJURY, BUT DROVE STAKE INTO GROUND TO STAKE TRE E 1 WK AGO & USED GARDEN SPRAYER 1 WK AGO. D:TRIGGER FINGER, TENDONITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER WHILE TAKING OUT WOOD TOMATOE STAKES FROM GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WAS CUT ON CERAMIC FLOWER POT. DX: PT LWBS, LAC L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN CERAMIC PLANTER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 52 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 52-YOM LACERATED HIS FINGER ON A CLAMP WHILE GARDENING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATED FINGER WITH METAL STUD WHILE GARDENING 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE LACE RATION R THUMB REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 61 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT LAC THUMB ON A FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WAS CUT ON CERAMIC POT. DX: 1 CM R FIFTH FINGER FLAP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| SLIPPED & FELL, LAC LT 3RD & 4TH DIGITS ON BROKEN CLAY FLOWER POT@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FOREIGN BODY LT INDEX FINGER, WAS PUTTING UP TOMATO STAKES AND WHILE POUNDING ONE INTO GROUND GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 74 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LAC FINGER ON A CLAY FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT RIGHT FINGER ON METAL FLOWER POTLACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 44 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| SETTING 50LB MARBLE SLAB ON PLANTERTUFT FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CONTUSION (L) 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FLOWER POT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 20 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT.CAME TO E.R.DUE TO LT.5TH.FINGER LACERATION WITH GLASS FLOWER POT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT DROPPED A CLAY FLOWER POT ONTO LT 3RD FINGER, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FX RIGHT INDEX FINGER - WAS STRUCK ON FINGER WITH A WOODEN STAKE BY A NEIGHBOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FLOWER ARRANGEMENT AND HOOK ON BOTTOM OF POT CUT PT PTS HAND. D: LACERATION 2ND DIGIT RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PUNCTURE WOUND W/CLEAN METAL DEVICE FOR FIXING FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS. LEFT INDEX FINGER 4MM LAC @ MEDICAL BASE. DX: PW LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 7 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT STANDING ON A TERRACOTTA POT WAS PUSHED AND CUT FINGER ON POT DX: 3 CM LT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL ONTO A POTTED PLANT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT FINGER ON FLOWER POT DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT PICKED UP A BROKEN FLOWER POT AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER L HAND 45 MINS - 1 HR PTA ON A WOOD PLANTER. DX. FX L TUFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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