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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 23YO WHITE FEMALE AT A PROTEST & INHALED SOME TEAR GAS,HURT R THUMB-WAS HYPEREXTENDED,BLOOD IN STOOL,DX NAUSEA,VOMITING,R THUMB SPRAIN,DIARRHEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH TAZER DX: FB LT 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| REPORTS WAS TAZED BY ACCIDENT, POOR RECALL OF EVENTS, DID NOT PASS OUT OR FALL TO GROUND. SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND LIF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| CUT FINGER ON NINJA STAR AT HOME, LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT GOT PEPPER SPRAY IN A SCRATCH ON FINGER - FINGER HAS BECOME INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| INJURED HAND ON A TASER GUN RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| TASER GUN IN FIELDDX PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER, FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 75 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX LACERATION/F.B TO LT 4TH FINGER PROXIMAL TO PIP JOINT - S/P SHOT WITH A TASER TO LT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:R 5TH FINGER FX. FELL TO GROUND WHEN BEING ARRESTED AND TAZERED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 36 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: Personal protection devices |
| 36YOM-LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER-PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS-SPRAYED WITH * ** BY POLICE-EVALUATION FOR CORRECTIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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: Personal protection devices |
| LT INDEX FINGER CT-AT HOME-1 MONTH PRIOR-INJURED ON A PLASTIC PART OF A STUN GUN THAT HIT HIS FINGER UPON DISCHARGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 19YOBM-ABRASION LEFT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS-FELL OFF MOTORCYCLE-ESCORTED BY POLICE-WAS SPRAYED WITH ***-WALKED OUT OF ER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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