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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,521
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 16 YOM PUT BACKPACK ON AT SCHOOL, TWISTED THUMB, FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 22YOM SMASHED FINGER LIFTING DUFFLE BAG DX RT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 18YOF BENT THUMB BACKWARD WHILE LIFTING BOOKBAG THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 16 YO F INJURED FINGER ON BOOK BAG SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 16 YO F INJURED FINGER ON BOOKBAG SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Manual scissors |
| 17 YO M TRYING TO MAKE HOLE IN BACKPACK WITH SCISSORS, SLIPPED HURT FIN GER AT GROUP HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 16 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: Book bags or back carriers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| REACHING FOR BACKPACK CAUGHT THUMB ON PICTURE FRAME LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 19 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: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX FINGER FX: FINGER PULLED W HANDL'G DUFFLE BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT SPRAINED A FINGER WHILE CATCHING HER FALLING BACKPACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bags |
| IN THE GYM, CLASS REACHING FOR A BAG VERSUS BACKPACK&HYPERFLEXED FINGER >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRYING TO CATCH A BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL. DX FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LEFT 2ND DIG FX. PT WAS TAKING BOOKBAG OUT DOOR WHEN IT CAUGHT AND PULL ED FINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX LAC: LAC TO RIF ON METAL SEAL/TAG ON BAG TONIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knives |
| PT REACHED IN HIS BOOK BAG AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FINGER ON HUNTING KNI FE IN WOODS. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT CUT FINGER TRYING TO OPEN BACKPACK DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Business and office machines |
| R THUMB INJURY. FINGER GOT COUGHT IN THE SCANNING MACHINE AS SHE TRIED TO GRAB HER BAG IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED FINGER PICKING UP BACK CARRIER DX LT FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pens and pencils |
| PT REACHED INTO BOOKBAG, & PENCIL LEAD BECAME LODGED UNDER FINGERNAIL- UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX: GRAPHITE PENCIL TIP EMBEDDED IN RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HOLDING HIS BOOK BAG WITH THE STRAP ARUND HIS THUMB ANOTHER STUDENT PUSHED ON THE BAG AND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT WAS HIT BY A BOOK BAG AND SUFFERED A FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 20 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: Book bags or back carriers, Knives |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO CUT OPEN BACK CARRIER WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TWISTED FINGER IN BOOK BAG/FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BACKPACK AT COLLEGE LT INDEX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT PICKED UP SCHOOL BACKPACK AND HURT FINGER. DX: SPRAIN TO 3RD FINGER, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| STATES HE WAS PUTTING SOMETHING IN BACK CARRIER GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ZIPPER DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT C/O RT THUMB INJURY. PT CAUGHT THUMB ON BACKPACK. DX WRIST PAIN/SPRA INED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| FINGER PULLED DOWN BY BACKPACK DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | 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: Book bags or back carriers |
| LAC R 3RD FINGER - CUT FINGER WHEN REACHING INTO SCHOOL BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 17 YO M INJURED THUMB ON BOOKBAG FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT INJURED THUMB LIFTING BACKPACK, GAMEKEEPERS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN BACKPACK - FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 20 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desk supplies |
| STRUCK THUMB ON STAPLE THAT WAS HOLDING PAPERS IN HER BACKPACK AND IT W ENT INTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CAUGHT PROSTHETIC NAIL ON BACKPACKNAIL AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2000 | Age: 24 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: Book bags or back carriers, Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/1999 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1998 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/1997 | Age: 17 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: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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