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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 47 YO M WITH FINGER PAIN X 2 WKS SINCE WORKING IN YARD AND USING SHOVEL . DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HAND. DX;SUPERFICIAL ABSCESS, THIRD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 33 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| POST HOLE DIGGER FELL ON HAND. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING THE LAWN WITH SOME TYPE OF SCYTHE WHEN SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT FINGER WITH SHOVEL WHILE WORKING IN YARD DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN A SHOVEL AND A ROCK AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS GARDENING & CUT FINGER ON A TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 37 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 37 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER - SUSTAINED WHEN DIGGING HOLE WITH A SHOVEL - 5' HOLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A GARDENING TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 44YOM AT HOME TURNING DIRT OVER WITH A SHOVEL TO PLANT A GARDEN,JAMMED RT LITTLE FINGER;FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT USING A SHOVEL TO DIG A HOLE IN HIS YARD TWO DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED A BLISTER ON THUMB THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 49YOM AT HOME USING A RAKE WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LT INDEX FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 47YOM WAS HOME SPLITTING WOOD USING A WEDGE WHEN A PIECE BROKE OFF THE WEDGE GOT EMBEDDED UNDER SKIN OF FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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