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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 30YOF SUST LAC TO FINGER ON A PILL CRUSHER BLADE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment, Knives |
| PT WAS TAKING BANDAGE OFF W/POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED. DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A PILL CUTTER. DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 33 YOF LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PILL CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment, Metal containers |
| 47YOM YESTERDAY,WHILE OPENING A CAN OF OLIVES,CUT FINGER ON CAN LID, CLEANSED AND APPLIED A BAND-AID TO WOUND AT TIME OF INJURY;FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 45YOF PILL CUTTER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 27 YOM STATES A MERCURY THRMOMETER BROKE IN HAND LAST WEEK, MAY HAVE FB IN LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| NEEDLE STICK TO INDEX FINGER-STUCK ACCIDENTLY BY FRIEND'S HEROIN NEEDLE -@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| 44 YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON A PILL CUTTER THAT HE WAS CLEANING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| BANDAGE CONSTRICTION R 5TH FING/45YOM HERE YESTERDAY & HAD ***APPLIED A ND HAS HAD THROBBING SINCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A PILL CUTTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 34 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: First aid equipment |
| PT LAID ON HAND IN DESERT X 2 DAYS. NOTICED YEST. FINGER SWOLLEN & OOZ ING. TOOK *** OFF & FINGER BECAME DEGLOVED. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT BROKE MERCURY THERMOMETER AND CUT FINGER. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/26/1999 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 42 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: First aid equipment, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/1997 | Age: 47 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: First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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