Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,431
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	179
6-15 years old:	152
16-25 years old:	365
26-50 years old:	1,109
50+ years old:	624

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT R 5TH FINGER DX SPRAIN R 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT FINGERS ON METAL AT BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR. DX: 3/4/5 FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FINGERS FXS-DROPPED REFRIGERATOR ON FINGERS-@ NEIGHOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 69 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: Refrigerators
PT HELPING FAMILY MOVE REFRIGERATORS AND 2 COLLIDED W/ R MIDDLE FINGER GOT STUCK IN BETWEEN THEM,DX R MIDDLE FINGER AVULSION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT THUMB CONTUSION AND SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA DUE TO MOVING A REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY WHEN DOOR CLOSED ON THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
58 YOMN MOVING REFRIGERATOR LAC TO SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATES FINGER CLEANING OUT FREEZER PART OF REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. DX- R THUMB 1.5 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 33 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: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND WALL CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC L 3RD FINGER, PT GOT CAUGHT IN A REFRIGERATOR IN THE STORE, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 24 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: Refrigerators
DX FRACTURE LEFT 5THE FINGER: SMASHED FINGER MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND CEMENT AT FRIENDSLAC RT 3RD&4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 21 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: Refrigerators
PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN POSS SCREW ON BOTTOM SCLICED INTO FINGER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Metal containers
REACHED INTO REFRIGERATOR & CUT FINGER ON CAN OF PASTA, LACERATION FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FINGERS ABS-MINI REFRIGERATOR FELL ON FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
52 YO MALE CUT LEFT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 30 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: Refrigerators
FRACTURE TO 4TH FINGER GOT CAUGTH BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED FINGER LIFTING A HEAVY REFRIGERATOR AT HOME TODAY DX// SPRAIN LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT SMASHED FINGER MOVING REFRIGERATOR. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT. CUT R HAND ON A REFRIGERATOR WHILE LOADING IT. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 38 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: Refrigerators
CONTUSION RT THUMB - INJURED THUMB WHEN MOVING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 16 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: Refrigerators
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT HAND ON THE REFRIDGERATOR CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT HAND MOVING FRIDGE LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
FINGER SLAMMED IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX- 2ND FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 61 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: Refrigerators, Counters or countertops
PT SNMASHED L INDEX FINGER BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND COUNTER DX: FINGER LAC, PHALANX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
CUT THUMB ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR TRAY AVULSION RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 15 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: Refrigerators
15YOM FRIDGE HIT L 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 29 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: Refrigerators
REFRIGERATOR CRUSHED PT'S L RING FINGER DX: AVULSION L 4TH FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HAD A HEAVY REFRIGERATOR DOOR SLAM ON THUMB. D: FX LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 17 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: Refrigerators
PT HAD FINGER CATCH ON A REFRIGERATOR FAN. LACERATION. LEFT PRIOR TO ME DICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
C/O PT STATESPUNCHED THE REFRIGERATOR DX RT FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	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: Refrigerators
PT DX RT THUMB LACERATION - WHILE LIFTING REFRIGERATOR GOT CUT BY SOMETHING ON THE FRIDGE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 27 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: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Doorsills or frames
FX R 3RD FINGER - SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND DOORWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT RING FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND DROPPED ON F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR PARTS LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUST INJURY W/A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, DX LAC L 2ND FINGER, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
CRUSH INJURY LEFT THUMB.PT SHUT THUMB IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLAMMED RT 5TH FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Bottles or jars
PT OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND A JAR OF SPAGHETTI FELL OUT AND BROKE AND SUSTAINED LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 37 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: Refrigerators
CONT. L 4TH FINGER, PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
PT SMASHED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME DX: CRUSH INJ TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION FINGER - 31 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR COIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT ON REFRIDGERATOR; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON METAL PIECE O F REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 31 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: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
PT CLEANING UNDER REFRIGERATOR 2-3 DAYS AGO AND CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL DX: FINGER SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
INJURED FINGER WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. DX. FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 19 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: Refrigerators
DX LEFT LONG FINGER LACERATION: MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 27 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: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR 4 WKS AGO, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GRID UNDERNEATH REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - SLAMMED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR DX: L 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 72 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: Refrigerators
PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FI FTH FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM BEHIND THE REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT CLOSED FINGER IN A REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT DAYCARE AND FX IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER ON GLASS SHELF IN REFRIGERATOR DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
62 YOF LACERATED RIGHT 5TH FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT SUSTAINED 2ND DEG BURNS TO 2ND & 3RD FINGERS ON RT HAND FROM A LIGHT ON THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 23 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: Refrigerators
LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FINGER CONTUSED, FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 23 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: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
CLEANING THE FLOOR UNDER THE REFRIGERATOR, GOT SPLINTER INTO FINGER " FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Other toys
REACHED UNDER REFRIGERATOR FOR A TOY AND CUT FINGER/ LAC RSF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
JAMMED THUMB INTO REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 58 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: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR VENT..LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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