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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,943
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 43 YOF SUS LAC TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON SHOWER FAUCET% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 39 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: Faucets or spigots |
| 39YOM CUT FINGER FROM A PLASTIC OF A SHOWER HEAD DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 38YO HISP MALE AT HOME WORKING ON A FAUCET OUTSIDE W/ A WRENCH,HIT R RING FINGERNAIL, DX NAILBED AVULSION, TUFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 43 Y/O MALE CUT FINGER ON BROKEN SHOWER FAUCET AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN THE SHOWER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER ON THE FAUCET CONTROL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN WAS CUT BY METAL FAUCET. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| R THUMB PAIN AFTER HURTING HER HAND ON THE KITCHEN WATER FAUCET. R THUM B CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 45YOM C/O LACERATION ACROSS RT 3RD FINGER AFTER FAUCET SHATTERED WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO TIGHTEN THE HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 32 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: Faucets or spigots |
| WOUND LT.1ST.DIGIT.PT.REFERS WHILE CLOSING TOILET FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 1.5CM THUMB LAC-CUT ON SHOWER KNOB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS CUT TURNING OFF WATER FAUCET AT HOSPITAL. DX: .5 CM R THIRD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 37 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: Faucets or spigots |
| PAIN TO FINGER AFTER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TRYING TO TURN A SPIGOT AND RIGHT THUMB GAVE WAY HAS PAIN AND SWELLING THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 49 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: Faucets or spigots |
| TURNED A FAUCET THAT WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN 4 DAYS AGO C/O HAND PAIN SWE LLING TO FINGER DX L MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A HOSE SPIGOT AT HOME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT THUM B THEN SAW A SPIDER FINGER GOT INFECTED FROM SPIDER BITE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO LT THUMB - S/P WAS TURNING OFF FAUCET YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND HURT HIS LT THUMB,CLENING NAIL HE NOTICED PIECE OF METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 43 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: Faucets or spigots |
| PAIN TO FINGER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| THUMB LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE TURNED ON THE FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FINGER LACERATION COMPLICATED W/TENDON - 41 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A PORCELAIN FAUCET PIECE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CUT FINGER ON FAUCET HANDLE 30 MIN PTA-DX ACUTE 3 CM R THUMB LACERATION REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FINGER LACERATION - CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| LAC LT THUMB WITH SUTURES, CUT ON SHOWERHEAD NO WEAKNESS% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2001 | Age: 28 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2000 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1999 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1999 | Age: 36 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/1998 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1998 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/1997 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 39 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1997 | Age: 34 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1997 | Age: 49 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1997 | Age: 33 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: Faucets or spigots, Sinks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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