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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEFT THUMB TENDONITIS. PT WAS MOVING A HEAVY TELEVISION AND INJURED THU MB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE MOVING TELEVISION DX CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN-AT HOME-FELL-CARRYING A TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN T.V. AND WALLDX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN TV FELL AND STRUCK FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT STATES HE PUNCHED A TELEVISION SET AT HOTEL. DX: FRACTURE FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT TV WITH FIST. DISLOCATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| STATES SHE JAMMED RT HAND INTO TV WHILE RUNNING TO FRONT DOOR DX: RT 2N D DIGIT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| RT INDEX FINGER SOFT TISSUE INJ-DROPPED 25" TV ON RT INDEX FINGER. C/O PAIN TO RT 2ND DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | 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: Televisions |
| 44 Y/O M C/O FINGER PAIN - WHILE MOVING A TV. DX: CONTUSION R/L LONG RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEFT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A TELEVISION AND IT BEGAN TO FALL AND I T BENT PTS THUMB BACKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 37 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: Televisions |
| 37 YOM HIT FINGER ON TV FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| SPRAIN (R) THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING TV, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT MOVING A TELEVISION SET AT HOME LAST PM, DROPPED IT ON LT FINGER, LA C FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS BANGING ON TV REMOTE CONTROL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| STRUCK TV IN ANGER WITH HAND DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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