Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,711
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	132
Year 1998:	267
Year 1999:	102
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	203
Year 2003:	102
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	263
Year 2007:	84
Year 2008:	43
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	318

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades
17 YO M STRIPPING A WIRE WITH BOX CUTTER, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
18YOM WIT LAC TO FINGER FROM A ELECTRICAL SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
22 YO F HIT HAND ON METAL ON LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
16YOM CUT ON SHARP EDGE METAL EDGE OF LIGHT SWITCH/ RT 3RD DIGIT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
17YOM,LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER S/P CUT FINGER WHILE MESSING WITH A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
20YOM SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH A WIRE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH DX: FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Motor vehicles or parts
RECEIVED SMALL BURN FROM AN ELECTRIC WIRE IN TRUCK. 2ND DEGREE BURN L T THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT LIGHT SWITCH WITH HAND LACERATING FINGER. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
17 YO MALE TOUCHED LIGHT SWITCH AT SCHOOL AND IT SPARKED ELECTRICAL BURN RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT R) INDEX FINGER LAST NITE ON SPEAKER WIRE. AWOKE W/STREEKING UP ARM DX: CELLULITIS/LACERATION R) INDEX FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 16 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
L THUMB LAC/16YOM AT HOME CUT THUMB ON METAL PIECE ON LIGHT SWITCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT USING ELECTRICAL WIRE THINKS HE HAS A PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER @HOME FB RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER WHILE INSTALLING LIGHTS LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/07/2004	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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
WORKING W/ SPEAKER WIRSES AND ACCIDENTLY CUT THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THUMB DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Electrical outlets or receptacles
17 YO M PULLING CORD OUT OF OUTLET BUR FINGER 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BOARD RIGHT 3RD FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, House repair or construction materials
PT LACERATED FINGER ON SHARP METAL LIGHT SWITCH ON ROOF OF HOUSE. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO THUMB FROM WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
19 Y/O M C/O CUT FINGER - CUT FINGER ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH.DX: LACERATI ON LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1999	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: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 21 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1998	Age: 16 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1997	Age: 19 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: Burns, Elec
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1997	Age: 19 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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