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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,578
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT RT THUMB ON PIPE WRENCH C/O PAIN RT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME - WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| INJURED FINGER WHEN A WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HER FINGER. DX: FINGER SP RAIN. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT 4TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT WAS WORKING UNDER CAR AND DROPPED WRENCH ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 30 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CAUGHT THUMB IN RATCHET STRAP AT HOME YESTERDAY. D: THUMB CRUSH INJU RY, SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials |
| CRUSH FINGER - PATIENT AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE HAD RIGHT PINKY FINGER CRUSH ED BETWEEN WRENCH AND FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| THUMB LAC-CUT ON A WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SMASHED FINGER B/T WRENCH & FLOOR, SUSTAINED" FINGER CONTUSION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, House repair or construction materials |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL & WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STATE HE WAS USING A WRENCH WITH A PIPE WHILE PRYING WRENCH BROKE SUPERFICIAL LAC RT INDEX FINGER AND RT LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| THUMB CT-INJURED ON A WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LACERATION FINGER - 37 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR, TURNING A WRENCH THA T SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR WITH A WRENCH AND WRENCH BENT T HUMB BACKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT LEFT LITTLE FINGER WITH WRENCH DX: HEMATOMA TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 42YOM AT HOME USING A WRENCH SLIPPED HAND HIT BOLT DX/FX L 3RD DIGIT DISTAL PHALAGNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THUMB FROM A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT THUMB WITH A WRENCH DX: R THUMB HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER LAC-WRENCH SLIPPED-HIT HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT THUMB FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WRENCH ON A CAR AND PULLING ON IT AND IT GAVE WAY AND PT INJURED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE WITHN LACERATION.PT HAD A WRENCH FALL AND INJU RE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT.INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A WRENCH,SLIPPED. DX; 3CM.LAC.RT.THU MB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Tractors |
| 38 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PAIN, SWELLIGN AND HEMATOMA TO FINGER WHEN PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCH IT SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS HAND ON THE TRACTOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WRENCH SLIPPED,CUT FINGER ON BOLT DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER FROM A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CONT. PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TIP RRF (2.5CM) ON CAR TRANSMISSION WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED. W/ EXTENSO R TENDON LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT 3RD FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJUR ED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER LACS-CUT SELF WHILE USING A WRENCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SLIPPED W/WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: R SECOND FINGER LAC 2 CM, L THIRD FINGER AVULSION, 80%EXT TEND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 48 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: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| USING A WRENCH CRUSHED FINGER TIP ....CRSH INJURY R LITTLE FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT INJURED USING A WRENCH; CRUSH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 48 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER FX-USING A WRENCH ON TRAILER-HIT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT THUMB WITH WRENCH DX: L THUMB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR ENGINE AT HOME WHRN THE WRENCH GAVE WAY SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STATES HE WAS CHANGING A TIRE AND SMASHED THUMB WITH A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CUT FINGER WITH A PIPE CUTTER DX: R THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON CAR--WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT--SMASHED FINGER DX LEFT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER CONTUDION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJU RED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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