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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,525
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| 32 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT RING FINGER THROUGH GLOVE ON BROKEN MIRROR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LEFT THUMB AVULSION. PT TYING TIE AND FELT A POP IN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Razors or shavers |
| LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER-SUS LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER WHILE REACHING IN TO PURSE. SHE HAD A RAZOR WRAPPED UP IN HER PURSE. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PARONYCHIA FINGER - 5 YOM WITH PAIN AND SWELLING RIGHT THUMB, HAD BEEN PLAYING IN SNOW ON THURSDAY, WEARING THIN GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Doors |
| PURSE IN HAND CAUGHT IN A DOOR AT A *** STORE LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FI NGER 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| 31 YEAR OLD FEMALE WENT TO PUT HER PURSE ON AND STRUCK A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 19 YO INJURED LT THUMB WITH METAL BELT FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CORNER OF SHEET TIN WENT THROUGH GLOVE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT COMPLAINT OF R HAND REDNESS QUESTION BUG BITES VS SPLINTER WITH PUTT ING ON GLOVES, THUMB CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 4 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: Clothing accessories |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON A BELT, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LIFTING GIRLFRIEND AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN HER BELT SPRAINING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER GRANDMOTHER'S PURSE, FELL ON HYPEREXTENDED THUMB; THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 31 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: Clothing accessories |
| PT PLAYING AROUND, ACCIDENTALLY GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN FRIENDS BELT BUCKLE DX:THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 18 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: Clothing accessories, Power lathes |
| R INDEX FINGER LACERATION - METAL LATHE CUT FINGER THROUGH GLOVES WHEN CLEANING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | 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: Clothing accessories |
| CONTUSION FINGER - 18 YOF INJURED RIGHT RING FINGER WHEN SHE WAS PULLIN G ON FATHER'S BELT, PULLED FAKE AND REAL FINGERNAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 23 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT GOT THUMB NAIL CAUGHT IN BELT. D: PARTIAL THUMBNAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 74 YOWM WAS BITTEN BY A STRAY CAT THROUGH GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 17 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: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 17YOF-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB-CUT ON HER BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Manual scissors |
| PT STATES SHE WAS CUTTIN A HOLE INTO HER BELT TO MAKE IT TIGHTER SHE WAS USING SCISSORS, POKE THROUGH BELT & CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PAPTIENT WAS SNIPPING ENDS OFF OF GLOVE AND CUT END OF HIS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Razors or shavers |
| LACERATED L INDEX FINGER ON A RAZOR IN HER PURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 22 YOFC GRABBED UNKNOWN TYPE ANIMAL BEHIND HEAD, ANIMAL BIT THROUGH LEA THER GLOVE, ANIMAL APPEARED ILL/PUNTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| EXTENSOR TENDON AVULSION FINGER (MALLET FINGER) - WAS DIGGING IN THE GA RDEN AND FELT SOMETHING FUNNY, REMOVED GLOVE, RIGHT RING FINGER CROOKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF IN FINGER WITH EPI-PEN (HYPERDERMIC NEEDLE WHEN REACHING IN POCKETBOOK AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| INJURED RIGHT THUMB WHILE TRYING TO GRAB HANDBAGSPRAIN RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Welding equipment |
| LT 2ND FINGER BURN-WEARING LEATHER GLOVES WHILE WELDING-BURNED THROUGH GLOVES-LOC NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER SP. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN PUTTING ON A BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 74 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: Clothing accessories |
| PT LIFTING PURSE OUT OF BACK SEAT AND INJ RT FINGER DX: RT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 85 YOF WAS PICKING UP PURSE AND WAS STUNG BY A WASP. PUNCTURE WOUND, LE FT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CONTUSION (R) 2ND FINGER, PT TAKING SOMETHING OUT OF HER PURSE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 56 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: Clothing accessories |
| TRIPPED ON PURSE - FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT STRUCK ON FINGER WITH LEATHER BELT AT HOME WHEN HORSING AROUND, FINGER BENT SIDEWAYS; FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| FRIDAY LIFTED PURSE, STAP ACROSS FINGER, PURSE FELL, PULLING FINGERS. TENDONITIS FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Saws |
| FINGER LACERATIONS RT HAND - GLOVE CAUGHT IN STIHL SAW AND PULLED FINGE RS INTO SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| SPRAIN (L) 4TH FINGER, PT PULLING A BELT FROM HER DAD & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Snow throwers or blowers |
| PT. WAS WEARING MITTENS WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN A SNOWBLOWER. RESULTING IN A FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| CONTUSION (R) 5TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE ADJUSTING HER B ELT AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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