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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON A CABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| STATES SHE GRABBED HER DOG CHAIN AND CUT HER FINGER ON THE CHAIN. ABRASIONS TO LT 5TH FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains, Pipes |
| PT STAES WAS MOVING A PIPE WITH A CHAIN, CHAIN SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Chains |
| RT INDEX FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.PT INJURED FINGER ON A CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RUSTY CHAIN AT THE STREET, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A CHAIN BREAKING UP A DOG FIGHT AT HOME. DX-FINGER INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Chains |
| WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME, RIGHT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN 2 CAR ENGINES WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED AND ENGINE FELL ONTO HAND. DX CRUSH/LAC RT 3RD FINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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