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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,017
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Alcohol, Clocks |
| PT HAD BEEN DRINKING, CAME HOME AND KNOCKED INTO GRANDFATHER CLOCK SKIN TEAR RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT + ETOH PUNCHED A PUNCTURE FRAME AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX/ LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Storm windows |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER PUNCHING WINDOW PT WITH ETOH ON BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Knives |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED & CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE AT HOME DX; LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Garage doors |
| FINGER LAC-ETOH INTOXICATION-FELL AGAINST A GARAGE DOOR-@ FRIEND'S HOUS E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Alcohol, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED & PUNCHED A WALL INJURING FINGER DX: DISLOCATED RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 26 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Alcohol, Fishing |
| PT INTOXICATED WHILE FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT FIFTH FINGER FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Metal containers |
| CUT FINGER ON BEER CAN RESULTING IN LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT WAS INTOXICATED, JUMPED FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW TO THE GROUND, WAS COMBATIVE AND AGITATED. DX-SMALL LACERATION-INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Knives |
| PT HAS A LAC TO FINGER FROM A KNIFE WHEN ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH0.298 INTOXICATED, FELL DOWN8 STEPS, HITTING FACE&JAMMING FINGER >>FACIAL ABRS/FINGER DISLOCATTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 19 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: Alcohol, Knives |
| DRINKING ALCOHOL WITH FRIENDS, PLAYING WITH A KNIFE, ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED RIGHT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 26 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: Alcohol, Drinking glasses |
| ETOH INTOXICATED, BAC=0.199, HOLDING A GLASS IN HAND&STRUCK IT AGAINST WALL, GLASS BROKE CUTTING FINGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| VERY INTOXICATED, STATES FELL AND PUT LEFT HAND THROUGH WINDOW AT COUSIN'S HOUSE DX: LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB, BAC366.6 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Televisions |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE MOVING A TV SET, ADMITS TO ETOH. DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 45 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: Alcohol, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| ETOH INTOXICATED,BAC=0.162. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A RAZOR BLADE WH IEL DOING CONSTRUCTION>> FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| BAL 466. ALCOHOL INTX. 4TH DIGIT LAC ON R HAND B/C HE BROKE HIS WINDOW TO GET INTO HIS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 39 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: Alcohol, Glass bottles or jars |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.180, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER TIP ON GLASS BOTTLE >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Alcohol, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM A NAIL GUN WHEN IT FIRED AND A NAIL LAUNCHED ITSELF INTO INDEX FINGER. +ETOH. D: FOREIGN BODY - INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Drinking glasses |
| PT STATES WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND CUT FINGER ON A GLASS DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| 2DAYS OF HEAVY DRINKING, FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX FINGER FRACTURE, ETOH INT OXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT ADMITS TO ETOH AND STRUCK HAND ON RAILING. DX: LAC TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| FINGER LAC-DRANK 6 BEERS-PUNCHED A MIRROR IN ANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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