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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,690
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 78 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRAUMA LT.HAND.4TH.FINGER.78YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING PATIO FELL BA. CKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 29 YOM GOT LT THUMB CRUSHED BETWEEN 2 DOCKS. DX**: THUMB INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 48 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 48YOF FELL OFF PORCH DX: FINGER AB, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 29YOM UNDER HIS OWN DECK MOVED A BOARD CAUGHT FINGER ..FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 5 Y/O/M GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER AT HOME FROM DECK TODAY DX/ RT PINKY FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 30 YOM FELL OFF PORCH. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 48YOWF PT WENT OUT TO WALK DOZ THIS AM AND DOG PULLED PT OFF THE PORCH , PT FELL ON R SIDE AND R HAND. DX. LAC R 5TH FINGER BASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 18YOM TRYING TO PICK UP SOMETHING FROM WOOD DECK, GOT SPLINTER UNDER FI NGERNAIL; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 41 YO F SPLINTER FROM PORCH STUCK IN FINGER AT HOME. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 20 YO M TRIPPED FELL JAMMED FINGER INTO PORCH FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 25 Y/O BM FELL OFF WOODEN PORCH AND GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 12YOF; PT WAS RUNNING UP THE STAIRS OF THE PORCH AND FELL ONTO HAND. D : CONTUSION OF THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, House repair or construction materials |
| 23YOF WAS CLIMBING ON ONE DECK SLIPPED & REACHED OUT GRABBING A PIECE O F SHEET METAL AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX:MULT LACS RT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 63YOBF PT STATES SANDING WOOD PORCH AT HOME, WOOD PIECE JAMMED INTO FINGER. DX. FB R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 5 YR M FELL ON PORCH;DX FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 48YOM, WAS ?OILING THE DECK&GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER INTO LT MIDDLE FINGER >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT 5TH FINGER FX.66YOF FELL OFF PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 17YOM WAS REACHING FOR DOG ON PORCH AND GOT SPLINTER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 69YOF, WAS DOING SOMETHING ON THE DECK&ACC GOT WOODEN SLIVER INTO FINGE R>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 58 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX LWBS: 58YOF FALL ON PORCH HIT' RS OF BACK, R 4TH/5TH FINGER. DISCOLORATION TO 4TH DIGIT & SUPERFICIAL WD ALSO. PAINFUL ROM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 87 YOF FELL OFF PORCH DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC, L HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 48 Y/0 FEMALE FELL OFF HER PORCH ONTO THE GROUND. DX DISLOCATION 5TH DIGIT/ R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 55YOM,7CM LACERATION TO RIGHT 3RD FINGER S/P SLIPPED ON LOADING DOCK LACERATION REPAIRED W/ 8 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 6YOM- MOM SAYS PT WAS @ HOME BY THE PORCH FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND/ FINGER 2CM THUMB LACERATION. DX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs |
| 70YOM TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR ON DECK AND FELL CAUGHT THUMB ON CHAIR DX - FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 64 Y/O/M RIPPING DECK APART AND GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER AT HOME 3 DAYS A GO DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 2YM PT TRIPPED ON CEMENT PATIO AT HOME AND STRUCK HIS L MIDDLE FINGER O N CEMENT. RIPPED OFF HIS FINGERNAIL. DX FINGERNAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 30YOM INJURED RIGHT 3RD FINGER WHILE HELPING BROTHER FIX HIS DECK PERIUNGUAL ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 3YOBM PT HAS SMALL LAC TO L HAND 4TH DIGIT WHILE HELPING FATHER BUILD DECK TODAY AT HOME. DX. LAC L 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 26 Y MALE SLAMMED FINGER ON A PLATFORM 2 DAYS AGO, NOW W PAIN/SWELLING DX: FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 73YOM GOT SPLINTER IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE FIXING DECK PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 5 YR M CUT FINGER ON PORCH;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 80YOF SLIPPED OFF PORCH, HURT HER FINGER AT HOME. DIAGNOSIS; FX. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 38 YOF TRYING TO FREE DOG'S PAW FROM DECK WAS BITTEN ON RIGHT THUMB SUS TAINING PUNCTURE WOUND, HAS ALSO CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 24YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF THE DECK CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 42YOF, LIFTING A HEAVY CERAMIC OBJECT ON THE DECK&THE OTHER PERSON HELP ING HER DROPPED HER END CRASHING LT 2ND FINGER>>CRUSH INJ/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| THUMB CT-28YOF-HIT A PATIO BLOCK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 10YOF, PLAYING ON THE DECK, SLIPEPD&FELL GETTING A WOODEN SPLINTER INTO FINGER>>PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 10YOF SPLINTER FINGER SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM OUTSIDE PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 6 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON A METAL OBJECT ON THE PORCH. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 20 YOM GOT A SPLINTER WHILE CLEANING DECK. DX: R THUMB SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 21Y/O WF FELL ON PORCH AND SPRAINED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 15 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 15YOF LAC FINGER ON PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH YESTERDAY WHILE HELPING FRIEND ROOF LT THUMB CONTUSION 44 Y/O W/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 76 M, PT GOT BIT BY NEIGHBOR'S DOG THAT CAME ON HIS BACK PORCH. DX. FIN GER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 64 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL ON SUBWAY PLATFORM AND LANDED ON RT HAND. DX CLOSED DISLOCATION OF INTERPHALANGEAL (JOINT),HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN.18YOF FELL ON ICY PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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