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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 2 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT'S FINGERS SHUT IN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOTEL; 2ND AND 3RD FINGER LA CS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 4 YO MALE CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR FRACTURE LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DX. FINGER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX;RIGHT FINGER LACERATION. CAUGHT FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| RIGHT THUMB FINGER FRACTURED IN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 52 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| SLAMMED R MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR TO ELEVATOR.DX FINGER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 20 MONTH OLD MALE GOT FINGER STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR ABRASION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 19 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER FROM ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT GOT LT MIDDLE FINGER STUCK IN CLOSED ELEVATOR DOOR - DX LACERATION/ ABRASION LT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| HEMATOMA (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX LT FINGER AVULSION - AFTER ELEVATOR DOOR SQUEEZED HIS LT RING FINGER THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STATES HE GOT FINGER CRUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR LIFT AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 14 months | 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER ABRASION- GOT HER FINGER CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 3 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O LT THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR GATE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LAC RT INDEX FINGER - CUAGHT FINGER IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 73 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER LAC-ON ELEVATOR AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE-CUT ON THE ELEVATOR PUSH BUTTON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 18 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| DX LEFT SMALL FINGER CONTUSION: GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 23 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: Elevators or other lifts, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION (L) 2ND FINGER, PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DOOR & WALL AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| 39 YO MALE GOT FINGER STUCK IN ELEVATOR DOOR FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT'S HAND CAUGHT IN HOSPITAL ELEVATOR. DX: CONT R MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Not recorded | 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX LT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION - S/P GOT LT 3RD FINGER CAUGHT AT THE ELEVATOR DOOR AT SUBWAY STATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 10 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT CAUGHT LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER IN A ELEVATOR DOOR,CONTUSION TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 2 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 15 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX PINKY SKIN LACERATION - S/P RT PINKY SLAMMED IN ELEVATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR FINGER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUS LAC TO FINGER BY A ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 40 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT.WHO CAME TO E.R. DUE TO WOUND RT.2ND.DIGIT WITH ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT IN ELEVATOR, PW RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON THUMB CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 2 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX LT FINGER LACERATION - S/P HAND CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CRUSHED FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX LT MIDDLE FINGER SKIN/PARTIAL AVULSION - PT C/O LT MIDDLE FINGERG OT CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 40 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| CONTUSION (L) 3RD FINGER, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT BUILDING, C/O PAIN, NO SWELLING OR DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 20 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT C/O INJURY TO RT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER BEINF CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT PUTTING HIS CAR UP ON THE BACK OF A *** WHEN THE WENCH BRO KE FRACTURED LEFT AND RIGHT INDEX FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 13 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN ELEVATOR DOOR, CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN ELEVATOR DOOR AT HOME, C/OBL EEDING & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| CONTUSION R MIDDLE FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 35 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX FINGER CONTUSION - DUE TO INJURY WITH ELEVATOR DOOR LAST FRIDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 38 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX RT 4TH DIGIT LACERATION - PT C/O ELEVATOR DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 52 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT DX NAIL BED FX - PT"MY LT 3RD FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE ELEVATOR DOOR X4 DAYS AGO" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ELEVATOR DOOR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 2 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUST. CONT. TO FINGER ON ELEVATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 2 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: Elevators or other lifts |
| PATIENT CAUGHT FINGERS IN ELEVATOR DOOR WHEN DOOR WAS OPENING; FINGER C ONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO FINGER ON ELEVATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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