Accidents - Poles - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,491
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	14
6-15 years old:	322
16-25 years old:	162
26-50 years old:	497
50+ years old:	494

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Paper products
85 YOM WALKED INTO A POLE WHILE WALKING INTO HOUSE FROM GETTING NEWSPAP ER - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT DX LACERATION OF LT THUMB - S/P BIBEMS AFTER IRON POLE FELL ON HIS THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 19 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 A GARAGE DOOR POLE THROUGH THUMB DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
JAMMED FINGER INTO A POLE. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT TALKING WITH FRIENDS AT HOME AND WAS MOVING HANDS AROUND STRUCK AGAI NST A POLE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
WAS DRIVING METAL POLES IN THE GROUND WITH A METAL DRIVER WHEN SMASHED LT INDEX FINGER. LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT JAMMED L INDEX FINGER IN POLE. CHUNK OF SKIN MISSING. L INDEX FING ER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT WAS WALKING AND HIT THUMB AGAINST A POLE. D: LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Pruning or trimming equipment
77YOM WAS USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME STRUCK A POLE,LACERATED 5TH FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Poles
58YO WHITE FEMALE CLEANING OWN CLOSET YEST-GOT SPLINTER IN L INDEX FINGER FROM WOODEN POLE AT HOME, DX L INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY-REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
HIT POLE WITH FINGER;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 8 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
PT JAMMED HER R HAND INTO A METAL POLE YESTERDAY. HAS PAIN AND SWELLING TO R 4TH FINGER. DX R 4TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
HE WAS HIT W UNKNOWN SHARP METAL POLE. FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON A POLE. D: FX RIGHT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Poles
PT BENT FINGERS BACK WHILE TRYING TO PUNCH BROTHER AND HIT HAND ON A PO LE, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO FINGER; FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT FELL AND HIT A POLE DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 26 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: Fracture
Product: Poles, Exercise
MED STUDENT HIT HAND ON POLE WHILE RUNNING AND FX FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A METAL POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT WAS @ A NIGHT CLUB REPORTS THAT SHE GRABBED A POLE AND NOW HAS CUT TO LEFT THUMB. DX THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT SUSTAINED FINGER SPRAIN AFTER HITTING IT ON A POLE AT THE PARK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 65 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
PT AT HOME TAKING FLAG OFF FLAG POLE INJ R RING FINGER/ DX LAC R RING FINGER WITH RING REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WALKED INTO A POLE. DX: R FIFTH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	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
WALKING AND HIT FINGER ON A METAL POLE. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 12 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: Poles
12 YO INJURED FINGER ON POLE SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 40 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
40 YO MALE CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO PILLARS OF WOOD CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
HIT ON POLE;DX STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Swimming pools
PT CUT WEB SPACE OF THUMB ON POOL OR ON METAL POLE; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
22 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON METAL POLE AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 11 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: Poles
CUT THUMB ON A METAL POLE LAST WEEK, ?MECH, NOW PRESENT WITH PORGRESSIV ELY WORSENING REDNESS, SWELLING>> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 50 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
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A METAL POLE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Swimming pools
PT INJURED FINGER ON 2X4 ON METAL POLE THAT CLIPPED HAND WHILE WORKING ON A POOL. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
3 YO MALE HAD METAL POLE FALL ON HAND AT IMAX FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Poles
7 YOM SLIDING DOWN A METAL POLE AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED SOME ABRASIONS TO R IGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
11 YO SWINGING ON POLE INJURED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
CUT FINGER ON POLE AT SCHOOL/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles
31YOF WHILE HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER ON A METAL POLE; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 9 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: Poles
DX L HAND 5TH FINGER CONTU: HIT METAL POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 46 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: Poles
SLICED FINGER ON A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 46 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 LACERATED FINGER ON A METAL POLE YESTERDAY. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Poles
PT.INJ.RT.4TH.FINGER IN CANYON WHEN WALKING DOWN A TRAIL & GRABBED POLE ,CUT FINGER. DX; 3.5 CM.LAC.RT.4TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
RAN INTO POLE;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Poles, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN POLE AND TRASH CONTAINER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 7 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: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT WAS AT A MOVIE THEATER 5 DAYS AGO WHEN A POLE FELL ONTO HIS L HAND. UNK TYPE OF POLE. DX L FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	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: Amputation
Product: Poles
FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN MOVING CAR DOOR AND POLE AMPUTATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 53 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
DX OPEN, COMMUTED FXR OF DISTAL PHALANX: METAL POLE FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PT RAN L RING FINGER INTO POLE TODAY AT PARK, UNABLE TO BEND. DX. FX L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Poles
PT FELL WHILE @ SCHOOL HITTING FINGER ONTO A POLE NOW HAS SWELLING AND BRUSING TO FINGER. DX SPRAIN TO LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 72 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
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL POST LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Poles
PATIENT WAS PUSHED TODAY AT SCHOOL AND RAN INTO POLE. DX; FRACTURE TO 2ND FINGER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 8 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
JAMMED FINGER B/T AN ?OBJ&POLE >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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