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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| WORKING WITH PARTICLE BOARD,GOT SLIVER UNDR FINGER NAIL,FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 34 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| WASHING WOOD PANELED WALL, RECEIVED SPLINTER IN THUMB DX:FOREIGN BODY IN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| TRIED TO CATCH SHEET OF PANELING, CUT FINGER/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 29 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Saws |
| LAC. LT. INDEX FINGER WHILE SAWING PLYWOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT GOT SPLINTER PICKING UP PRESSURE TREATED PLYWOOD, K INDEX FINGER CEL LULITIS QUESTION FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 28 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME UNLOADING PLYWOOD AND DROPPED IT ON HIS FINGER. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| RT THUMB SPLINTER-AT HOME-WORKING W/ PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| TWO WEEKS AGO HE DROPPED A PIECE OF PLYWOOD ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER AT HOME, FINGER REMAINS PAINFUL. DX GANGLION CYST OF LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 67 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Portable circular power saws |
| FX, LAC LT THUMB, CUTTING A 3/4" PLYWOOD SHEET WITH CIRCULAR SAW, WEARI NG GLASSES, BOARD KICKED UP AND THUMB WENT INTO SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| LT THUMB FB-@ HOME-FB FROM PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SLIVER FROM PANELING PREV DAY SUBUNGUAL FB THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 46 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SPLINTER FROM PANELING UNDER NAIL. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT INDEX FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT INJURED THUMB ON PC. OF PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 50 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: Wood paneling and particleboard, Beds |
| SCRAPED FINGER ON WOOD PANELING WHILE MAKING BED AT HOME. FOREIGN BODY FINGER - WOOD SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 37 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| RT INDEX FINGER SPLINTER-@ HOME-SPLINTER FROM PIECE OF PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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