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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,308
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 48 Y/O WM LACERATED FINGER ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| LAC RT INDEX FINGER-SUS A 1CM LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER WHEN HE CUT IT ON AN ELECTRIC BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 44 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| LACERATION LT 5TH FINGER WITH REPAIR: WORKINGON FUSE BOX AT HOME, CAUGHT FINGER ON METAL FRAME, 3 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - LID TO BREAKER BOX FELL ON HIS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 49 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON DOOR OF ELECTRIC PANEL BOX LACERATION INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES LIGHTS WERE FLICKERING ON & OFF AT HOME WENT DOWN TO CHECK ELECTRIC PANEL AND WAS SHOCKED & KNOCKED TO FLOOR DX: 4TH DEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| A BREAKER BOX LID FELL DOWN ON PATIENT'S FINGER. DX. FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT PULLING ON WIRING WHEN SLIPPED AND LACERATED FINGER ON SIDE OF ELEC TRICAL BOX. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT BURNED LT THUMB ON A FUSE BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTIICAL CIRCUT AT HOME DX:FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| 42 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER ON CORNER OF METAL ETECTRICAL BOX AT HO ME. DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| MINOR FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRICAL BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGR FX. PT PUNCHED AN ELECTRIC PANEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER FROM CIRCUIT BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| CRUSH INJURY W/SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA - 33 YOM INJURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER PU LLING OUT CIRCUIT BREAKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT TOUCHED LIVE CIRCUT WITH A WRENCH CAUSING ELECTRICAL INJURY TO FINGER AT HOME DX:LACERATION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BOX CLOSED ON FINGERSDX: R INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 26 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL-LOCALE NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/1997 | Age: 44 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1997 | Age: 44 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/1997 | Age: 50 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: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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