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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,315
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 17 YO MALE HIT HAND ON POLE YESTERDAY FRACTURE 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT HER HAND AGAINST A POLE. D; CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT'S FINGER GOT CAUGH IN A POLE SUSTAINED" FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PUNCHED CONCRETE POLE. D: CONTUSION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT SCHOOL AND HIT FINGER ON FLAGPOLE. D: SPRAIN RIGHT 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT ON SCHOOL PLAYGROUND STRIKING LEFT FINGER 4DIGIT ONTO A POLE, SWELLING TO FINGER. DX FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Poles |
| FB R 3RD FINGER; PT GOT WOODEN SLIVER IN FINGER WHEN MOVING WOODEN POST S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 8 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: Poles |
| HIT FINGER ON A METAL POLE 2 DAYS PTA, NOW SWOLLEN AND RED;P ARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 11 YOF COLLIDED WITH A POLE AT SCHOOL AND FRACTURED LEFT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT RAN INTO POLE WHILE PLAYING TAG. DX: FX L FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PUT FINGER IN HOLE IN A POLE, LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| 2 CM LT HAND LT 2-3RD DIGITS LACERATION, DISSAMBELING GARAGE, LAST PIECE METAL POLE, RAN PIECE OF METAL THROUGH LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| RT 5TH FINGER SPRAIN-STRUCK FINGER ON A METAL POST 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT HIT A POLE AT HOME WITH THUMB AND HEARD POP; THUMB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO POLE DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 10 YO FEMALE JAMMED FINGER INTO POLE FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 59 YEAR OLD MALE JAMMED FINGER INTO POLE FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | 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: Poles |
| STATES HE CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL POLE DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| CUT L THUMB ON STEEL POST DX THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles, Pet supplies |
| 59 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT POLE AND DOG LEASH CUT BACK OF THUMB LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| 53 YO FEMALE INJURED FINGER ON POLE FRACTURE 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 45 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: Poles |
| STATES FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO POLES DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| CUT L RING FINGER ON POLE DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STRUCK FINGER ON A FLAGPOLE. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| CUT ON METAL POLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| SLIPPED, HIT HAND ON POLE, LAC L HAND DX: 2.5 CM L INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PATIENT RUNNING AND HIT HAND ON POLE AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT PICKED UP A STEEL POLE, INJURED THUMB, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | 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: Poles |
| PT RUNNING AND HIT THUMB ON METAL POLE DX: CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA TO LEFT TUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK FINGER OFF OF A POLE. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN POLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 18 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: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FX PROXIMAL PHALANGE L 5TH FINGER - HIT FINGER ON A WOODEN POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PUTTING POLE IN GROUND W/SHARP EDGE, CAUGHT FINGER. DX. LAC R 5TH DIG IT THROUGH NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| STRAINED FINGER ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT SUST LACRATION TO FINGER WITH MATELPOLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT GOT ANGRY, PUNCHED A POLE., CONTUSION RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| LAC TO MIDDLE FINGER, CUT ON RUSTED POLE DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| HIT THUMB ON POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK FINGER OFF OF A POLE. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Poles |
| PT WAS DOCKING HIS BOAT WHEN HE REACHED OUT TO THE POLE TO DOCK BOAT A PIECE OF WOOD WENT UNDER LEFT INDEX FINGERNAIL FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| PT STRUCK FINGER OFF OF A POLE. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| FX FINGER RUNNING INTO POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Poles |
| PT JAMMED FINGER ON POLE -INCREASED PAIN. DX FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Poles |
| PT C/O "I CRUSHED MY FINGER BY METAL POLE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Poles |
| TRIPPED & FELL YESTERDAY, STRUCK FINGER ON POLE. ACUTE RT BABY FINGER S PRAIN, R/O FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Poles |
| RAN INTO A POLE LEFT 5TH FINGER SALTER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 30 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: Poles |
| AVULSION LACERATION LT LITTLE FINGER, SLIPPED ON WET GRASS AT HOME GRABBED A CEMENT POST TO PREVENT FALLING AND INJURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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