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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,031
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Knives |
| REACHING INTO DRAWER AND R INDEX FINGER WAS STUCK WITH A KNIFE. DX. LA C R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Clothing |
| PUTTING CLOTHES AWAY IN A DRESSER, JAMMED RIGHT FIFTH FINGER AGAINST A DRAWER DX: FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DROPPED DESK ON FINGER " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT WAS CLOSING A DRAWER & SHE JAMMED HER RT THUMB IN IT, HAS PAIN AT THE BASE & IT HURTS TO MOVE IT. DX - RT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A DRESSER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AGAINST DESK DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT FINGER ON DRESSER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 32 YO MALE PUNCHED A DRESSER LAST NIGHT AT HOME FRACTURE 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SHUT R HAND IN DRAWER INJURING THUMB DX: THUMB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON DRAWER OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX RIGHT 5TH DIGIT FRACTURE: DRESSER FELL ONTO FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS FALLING AND CAUGHT SELF ON DESK. DX: TRAUMA L FIFTH PIP, HYPOTHYROIDISM, DUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT RING FINGER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND STOVED FINGER ON A DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Knives |
| PT PULLED ON JAMMED DRAWER WHILE GETTING SERRATED KNIFE & WAS CUT. DX: L FOURTH FINGER LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FINGER FX-INJURED WHILE MOVING A DRESSER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STRUCK FINGER ON A DRESSER LEFT 4TH FINGER FRACTURE LEFT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SHUT FINGER IN DRAWER; CRUSH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 47 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Computers |
| WHACKED FINGER AGAINST THE DRAWER OF DESK TOP COMPUTER FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT HAND ON COMPUTER DESK RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 30 YOM STRUCK A DRESSER WITH RIGHT HAND CAUSING CONTUSION TO THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES DRAWER FELL ON FINGER C/O FINGER PAIN AND DEFORMITY DX: LEFT PINKI MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BUILDING DESK AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WOOD DX CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT INJURED MOVING CHEST; CRUSH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O HAVING HURT RT THUMB LIFTING DRESSER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 26 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 26 YO FEMALE SLAMMED RIGHT THUMB IN DRAWER CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 43 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A DRAWER 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED FINGER. D: FINGER SPR AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY JAMMED RT 5TH DIGIT IN CLOTHES DRAWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRAWER FELL OUT WHILE PULLING ON IT DX: FX LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 43 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DROPPED A DESK ON FINGER TIPS SUSTAINED " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION L THUMB: HEAVY METAL DRESSER DRAWER WAS OFF TRACK AND FELL OUT AS PATIENT OPENED IT, LANDING ON HER THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| THUMB MASHED BETWEEN DRESSER RIGHT THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CAUGHT RT THUMB BETWEEN DRESSERS WHILE MOVING THEM DX: FX RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Ceilings and walls |
| PT MOVING A DESK, SMASHED R FINGER BETWEEN DESK, AND WALL R FINGER SPRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 35 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLAMMED FINGER IN A DRAWER AND IT IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 46 YOM STRUCK FINGER AGAINST DRESSER SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 32 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGER ABR. PT HIT HAND ON A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CUT LT. THUMB ON METAL DESK DRAWER DX: LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT BANGED HAND ON WOODEN DRESSER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 43 YO CRUSHED FINGER IN DRAWER CRUSH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HAD A DRAWER FALLEN ON A FINGER SUSTAINED " FINER FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PUNCTURED A FINGER ON A NAIL THAT WAS ON A DRESSER WHIEL ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE DRESSER AWAY SUSTAINED" FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LID OF CHEST FELL ON FINGER FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIETN FELL WHILE MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME. DX-LEFT 3RD DIGIT DISLOCATION WITH REDUCTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 44 YO MOVING DRESSER AND DROPPED ITON FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT INJURED FINGER MOVING A DRESSER. DX: AVULSION R FOURTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 38 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND HIT A DRESSER CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO HER LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER FX. PT SLAMMED FINGER IN A DRESSER DRAWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 36 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER SPRAIN: SLAMMED FINGER IN DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CLOSED THUMB IN A DRAWER, SUSTAINED " FINER CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| P.W.;F.B. UNDER R MID FINGERNAIL/35YOM C/O SLIVER FROM WHEN HE REACHED INTO A DRAWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 40 YO MALE BANGED FINGER IN DRESSER DRAWER PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 44 YO DRESSER FELL ON FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT FINGER ON THE CORNER OF DESK SPRAIN LEFT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| AVULSION FINGER - PATIENT CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN A SCREW IN BUREAU DRAWER - CAUGHT FINGERNAIL ON LOOSE SCREW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE A DRESSER UPSTAIRS, WHEN THE DRESSER SLIPPED OVE R THE STAIRS, PINNED PT'S FINGER, SUSTAINED" FINGER FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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