Accidents - Freezers - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	38
16-25 years old:	161
26-50 years old:	653
50+ years old:	190

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Freezers
AT GIRLFRIEND'S HOUSE KITTEN WAS HIDING UNDER FREEZER, PATIENT TRIED TO GET KITTEN OUT AND IT BIT HIM. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT THUMB AFTER DROPPING AN UPRIGHT FREEZER O N THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 51 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: Freezers
CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE ON FREEZER - LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
CONTUS L INDEX FINGER; SMASHED WHILE REMOVING FROZEN CORNISH HEN FROM F REEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT COMPLAINT OF PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER CLEANING FREEZER 10/3, CE LLULITIS R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT WAS DEFROSTING FREEZER AND WAS CUT ON METAL. DX: LAC R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
3RD AND 4TH FINGER FX. PT SHUT HAND IN A FREEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
FELL AGAINST FREEZER DX. FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 37 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: Freezers
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON FREEZER DOOR RAIL. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
RT 3RD FINGER LACERATION-PT GOT RT 3RD FINGER LACERATED WHEN A FREEZER LID FELL ON FINGER. HAS 4 1/2CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HURT FINGER GOT SHUT IN FREEZER DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 42 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: Freezers
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT GOT HER FINGER WEDGED IN A FREEZER DOOR - PRE SENTS WITH FRACTURE OF HER RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 55 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: Freezers
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER ON FREEZER DOOR AT HOME. D; FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN FALLING INTO DOOR HANDLE OFF REEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT SLAMMED FINGER IN FREEZER DOOR, FX R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Beds
R FING CONT/29YOWF STS SHE WAS IN HER SHED & CAUGHT FING BETWEEN FREEZE R & BED W/BED THEN FALLING ON FREEZER & SLAMMING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Freezers
=24YOM INJ TO HAND AND WRIST ON FREEZER AT HOME DX=SKIN AVULSION 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT GOT LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN THE FREEZER DOOR DX: LEFT RING FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
AT STORE, ICE CREAM FREEZER DOOR CLOSED R 5TH FINGER. DX. CONT R SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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