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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,881
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 98YOF SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LACERATING LT THUMB AT NURSING HOME; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 48 YOM-WAS WORKING ON A WHEELCHAIR & LACERATED INDEX FINGER DX AVULSION LAC TIP OF INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| 71YOF DISLOCATED FINGER PT IN WHEELCHAIR MAY HAVE HIT HAND ON WALL AT H OME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doors |
| FINGER LAC-88YOF GOT FINGER STUCK BETWEEN WHEEL CHAIR AND DOOR AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 42 YOM CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR. DX: L FIFTH DIGIT MALLET FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 102 YOF PRESENT TO ER FROM SNF AFYET FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING RT EYEBROW AND RT THUMB- DX-FAL,,,FACIAL INJURY RT THUMB OPEN FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 76 YOF DX LT THUMB PAIN - FAMILY STATES THAT PT HAS BEEN PUSHING ON WHEELCHAIR BRAKES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| 99YOF, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR WHILE BEING TX TO THE BED >>FX/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 86YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR INJURED FINGERS; FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 55 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: Wheelchairs |
| DX LAC FINGER: 55YOM CUT L THUMB ON METAL WHEEL CHAIR YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER LAC, 58 YOF INJURED FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 97 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: Wheelchairs |
| 97YOF PINCHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR, LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 47 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS CLOSING A WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 89 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: Wheelchairs |
| A 89 YR OLD FEMALE ATTEMPTED TO STAND TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LOST BAL ANCE & FELL DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88YOWF PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NH, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. FALL, CONT L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 91 YO F GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WHEEL OF WHEELCHAIR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 47YOM FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR WHILE CROSSING THE STREET. DX. FINGER FX . ETOH ABUSE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 93YOWM PT'S R MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR & HAS LAC/SKIN TE AR TO FINGER. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FINGER AT NH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 88 YOF, CAUGHT HAND IN WHEELCHAIR, FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 92 Y/O/F CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME DX/ RT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 55 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 87YOF-WAS TRANSFERRING FROM THE WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME AND INJURED THE RT RING FINGER. DX: FX RT RING FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 105 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 10F YOF AGE VERIFIED AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION CAUGHT ON WHEEL OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 47 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: Wheelchairs |
| ^47YOF HAS PAIN IN RIGHT THUMB AFTER LOADING A WHEELCHAIR ONTO BUS THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. INJURY TO THUMB. 62 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER CT-32YOF SMASHED FINGER IN A WHEELCHAIR AT A HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 88YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR AT HOSP. DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Rugby |
| 29 YOM SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 WHEELCHAIRS WHILE PLAYING RUGBY. DX: L RING FINGER CRUSH, 5 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 41 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: Wheelchairs |
| 41 YR OLD FEMALE LAC THUMB ON WHEELCHAIR LIFTING HERSELF OUT OF IT AND CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER FX. 67 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER FX. 79 YOM INJURED FINGER WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN A WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 17YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 57YOM INJURED FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR WHEN ARM REST BROKE AS HE WAS GETTIN G OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR/ CONTUSION RT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 67 YOF SUS FRACTURED FINGER AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER A WHEELCHAIR% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER FX. 24 YOF GOT FINGER STUCK IN WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 76 YO WF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR A NURSING HOME LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 75YOM IN WHEELCHAIR, HORSE GOT SPOOKED AND KNOCKED PATIENT FROM WHEELC HAIR INTO TREE - FX. FINGER. (HORSE STEPPEDON HAND) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 67 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: Wheelchairs |
| 67YOF, USING WHEELCHAIR S/P HIP SURGERY&REPORTS ACC GOT THUMB CAUGHT ON ?SOMETHING NOW WITH REDNESS&SWELLING>>ABCESS/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 65 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: Wheelchairs |
| 65YOF INJURED FINGER WHILE TRYING TO GET HUSBAND OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR. D X. MALLET FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 86 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT THUMB - RE SIDENT OF NURSING HOME GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FINGER INJURY-48YOF-HIT FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 46 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: Wheelchairs |
| 46YOF GOT RT THUMB CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR LAST MONTH, C/O INCREASED THROBBING PAIN. DX - THUMB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 31YOM GOT (L) RING FINGER CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR, INJURING IT DX;# NON E STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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