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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 33 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT FINGER GLASS CUT RT FINGER FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER- DX- RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 31 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: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT PUNCHED GLASS FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER, SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT THUMB. DX-RT THUMB ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FINGER (NO INFO IN CHART PERTAINING TO A FIRE LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 41 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: Fire extinguishers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BROKE A GLASS WINDOW ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE LAC R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LAC (R) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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: Fire extinguishers |
| INDEX FINGER CT-AT HOME-HIT A FIRE EXTINGUSHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 50 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. E920 8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1999 | Age: 28 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: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1998 | Age: 38 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: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/1998 | Age: 32 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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