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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,170
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CRUSHED (R) 3RD FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A REFRIGERATOR'S DOOR A T HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASC. COMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLAMMED FINGER IN A REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX. DISLOCATION 4TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| S/P LACERATION FROM VENT IN REFRIGERATOR 4TH RT FINGER TIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FIXING REFRIGERATOR CUT FINGER DEEPLY ON BROKEN DOOR DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LAC LT HAND DIGITS 2, 3 & 4 ON REFRIGERATOR BOTTOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LAC TO MIDDLE FINGER R HAND, REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HAND DX: LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING IN FREEZER PART OF REFRIGERATOR FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LACERATION FINGER - 26 YOM WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON THE METAL HINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 27 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: Refrigerators |
| DX RIGHT HAND 5TH FRACTURE: HIT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 33YOF WAS MOVING REFRIG WHEN GOT R PINKY FINGER CAUGHT IN REFRIG DOOR. DX: CONTUSION, R PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FX R THUMB/45YOF GOT HER R THUMB STUCK IN THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WHILE SHE WAS CLOSING IT LAST NIGHT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT THUMB WHILE MOVING REFRIGERTOR ABOUT 1/2 HR AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 43 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: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR WHEN FIGNER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND WALL. D: FX, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| SMASHED RMF BETWEEN FRIDGE & WALL. ACUTE RMF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| INDEX FINGER VS. REFRIGERATOR DOOR. D:FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 49 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: Refrigerators |
| CUT HAND WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATIOR L 5TH FINGER FLEXOR TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT STATES HE WAS MOVING A REFRIGERTOR AND CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT. STATES WAS GETTING MILK OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, DAUGHTER GOT UNDER HIS FEET AND HE FELL, LANDING ON R HAND. DX. SPRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUST CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER FROM REFRIDGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CUT ON OLD REFRIDGERATOR - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A REFRIGERATOR FAN AT HOME LACERATION FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SMASHED FINGER MOVING A REFRIFGERATOR DX. FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLAMMED THUMB AGAIST REFRIGERATOR FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER SPR. PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CLEANING OUT FROM UNDER A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN: JAMMED FINGER AGAINST REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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