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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 848
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| AVULSION L 3RD DIGIT: 44YOF TRYING TO CUT A CORD YESTERDAY ABOUT 14 HRS AGO, AVULSION L 3RD DIGIT, UNABLE TO SUTURE @ THIS TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| 31 Y/O WM TRIPPED OVER A CORD FELL INTO WALL AND CONTUSED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 50YOF, TRIPPED OVER A CORD&FELL JAMMING LT MIDDLE FINGER >>D/L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| ELECTRIC CORD SPARKED WHEN SHE WENT TO PLUG IT IN. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN F INGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD & CUT FINGER ON GLASS DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT INJURED FINGER PULLING CORD AT HOME TODAY DX// FX LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Drinking glasses |
| PT TRIPPED ON POWER CORD, FELL TO FLOOR AND WAS CUT W/WINE GLASS IN HAND. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM X 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN FROM RIGHT PINKY UP TO WRIST SECONDARY TO FALLING OVER CORDS ON FLOOR LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 31 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: Cords, electrical, Knives |
| C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING CORD WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT INJURED FINGER PULLING ON A CORD DX: LEFT RING FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 48 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: Cords, electrical, Ceilings and walls |
| PTPULLING COPPER WIRING OUT OF WALL AND CUT L LITTLE FINGER 5 DAYS AGO, FINGER SWELLING UP DX: FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL. DX: R THUMB HYPEREXTENSION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED / FELL OVER A CORD DX: R 5TH FINGER FX. / WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN TRIPPED OVER A CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD FALLING TO OUTSTRETCHED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| LAC FINGERS,BURN HAND - ELECTRICICAL BURN,CORD CUT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT THUMB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AND FELL AND INJURED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PULLING ON CORD - CORD STOPPED - BENT FINGER BACK FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CORD, GUT FINGER ON EDGE OF GLASS TABLE. SUSTAINED "LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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