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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,873
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 45 YOM LAC RT THUMB FROM TIRE IRON. DX: LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 28YOM CRUSH INJURY LACERATION TO FINGER CROW BAR SLIPPED WHEN WORKING O N HIS TRUCK AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 30YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR TRYING TO TAKE OIL FILTER OUT ACCIDENTLY CUT FIFTH RT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WAS BURNED ON JUMPER CABLES. DX: BURNS L 4/5 FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| HIT WITH A RACHET WHILE WORKING ON HIS TIRE AT HOME. DX-FX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 26 YOF, SMASHED FINGER WITH TIRE IRON WHILE CHANGING TIRE, CONTUSION FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| WORKING ON VEHICHLE AT HOME, TOOL HE WAS USING BROKE LACERATING OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC WIRE BRUSH WHILE WORKING ON CAR/ LAC, TISSUE AVULISON RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS CLEANING BATTERY CABLE W/WIRE BRUSH AT HOME, CUT INDEX FINGER. DX. FINGER CELLULITIS. OCCURRED ONE WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT REPORTS CUTTING HIS R INDEX FINGER WITH TOOLS DURING WELDING CLASS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 50YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR USING A WRENCH ON THE MANIFOLD,IT SLIPPED STRIKING RT LITTLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION FINGER: HIT THUMB BETWEEN CONCRETE WALL AND HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT DROPPED A CAR JACK ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CUT THUMB ON SHARP WHEEL POINT - USING ?ECLAVE TOOL AVULSION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT HAD LEFT THUMB CRUSHED FROM AUTOMOTIVE TOOL, CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT HAD CAR STEERING WHEEL CLUB FALL ONTO FINGER. D: FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 47 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: Amputation |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 47 YO M- PUTTING IN WATER PUMP-SLIPPED FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN PUMP AND SCREW-AMPUTATION OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT CUT FINGER ON TIRE IRON DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| LACERATION REPAIRED: WORKING ON 1987 *** TRUCK,*** SLIPPED ANDLACERATE D HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT USING CAR TOOL, LACERATION THROUGH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 39 YOWM STATES HE INJURED HIS FINGER WHILE USING A SPRING COMPRESSOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 26 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| SUPERFICIAL RT THUMB LACERATION WITH REPAIR, WORKING ON CAR AT HOME USING BREAKER BAR, IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| WOUND RT.HAND FINGER.PT.REFERS USING MECHANIC TOOL,CUT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 33 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| 33 YO M CUT FINGER ON BATTERY CABLELAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CHANGING FLAT WHEN LUG WRENCH SLIPPED AND PT HIT FINGER ON BOLT. DX LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| CHANGING BROTHER'S BRAKES AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PRY BAR. DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| PT WAS TRYING TO DISCONNECT A TRAILER HITCH AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TRAILER AND THE BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON A CAR CAUSING THUMB TO HIT PIPE AND CUT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| WHILE WORKING ON HIS BROTHER'S CAR A VALVE SPRING COMPRESSOR TOOL SLIPPED AND THE HANDLE CLAMP PINCHED HIS FINGER. AVULS LAC LT 5TH FING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2001 | Age: 48 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: Automotive tools or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Automotive tools or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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