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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,474
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| BRICK FELL OFF COUNTER ONTO PT'S FINGER. DX: L THUMB LAC W/OPEN FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT FINGER TIP LAC, PT SLAMMED HAND ON A COUNTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 37-YOF SPRAINED HER FINGER AS A RESULT JAMMING INTO A COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CUT FINGER ON ROUGH COUNTER EDGE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 52 Y.O. B FEMALE W/DISLOCATED FINGER. PT STRUCK FINGER ON THE COUNTER @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 55 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: Counters or countertops |
| JAMMED THUMB ON COUNTER DX. THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RT 3RD & 4TH FINGER CTS-AT HOME-TRYING TO KILL FLY-HAND HIT COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| ACUTE CONTUSION RT INDEX FINGER - HIT INDEX FINGER ON A COUNTER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT THUMB PAIN.PT HIT THUMB ON A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| COUNTER DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER BY AN EMPLOYEE AT A GIANT STORE PHARMACY CONTUSION RIGHT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks |
| PT CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN COUNTER AND SINK AT HOME CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT HEAD ON COUNTER RIGHT 5TH FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| DX LEFT THUMB SPRAIN: JAMMED THUMB ON COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT HAND AGAINST COUNTER-TOP, SUSTAINED INJURY TO L 3RD DIGIT. % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CUT FINGER ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 27 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER CONTUSION. PT BUMPED HER ARTIFICIAL NAIL ON A COUNTER @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER STRAINA; JAMMED FINGER ON COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT AT HOME WORKING ON A COUNTER WHEN THE TOP FELL ONTO RIGHT INDEX FING ER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Razors or shavers |
| LAC (R) THUMB, PT TRYING TO GRAB SOMETHING OVER THE COUNTER & SUSTINJUR Y WITH A RAZOR BLADE AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, SOME BLEEDING.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FINGER FRACTURE - STRUCK LEFT PINKY FINGER ON THE COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 33 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 33-YOF SPRAINED HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A COUNTER TOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RT RING FINGER DISLOCATION-STRUCK RT RING FINGER AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTE R. STAES DISLOCATED IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET TILE FLOOR AT HOME STRIKING LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT FINGER ON COUNTER TOP DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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: Counters or countertops |
| DX RIGHT RING FINGER CONTUSION: STRUCK FINGER ON COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Doors |
| FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR AND COUNTER DX. FINGERTIP AMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| JAMMED FINGER ON COUNTER DX: R MIDDLE FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HURT FINGER ON COUNTER TOP DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON *** COUNTER, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION L MIDDLE FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT.INJ.L.3RD.FINGER AT HOME WHEN HIT ON COUNTER. DX; LAC.L.3RD.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 32 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT STATES BANGED FINGER AGAINST A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HIT THUMB ON COUNTER - DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS SWINGING HIS ARM AND HIT HIS HAND AGST A COUNTER TOP, RT FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| ACUTE INURY TO RT THUMB. 33 FM WAS HOME AND HIT AND ON COUNTER.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LAC RT 5TH DIGIT ON A COUNTER EDGE. WOULD NOT STOP BLEEDING@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FINGER FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER OWN DOG AND HIT RIGHT RING FINGER ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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