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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN, PT SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN WOOD AND FURNACE DX: CRUSH INJURY INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LACERATION RT 5TH FINGER-SUS 2CM LACERATION TO RT 5TH FINGER ON PIECE O F SHARP METAL ON FURNACE. HAS MILD BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | 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: Amputation |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| WHILE WORKING ON A FURNACE, THE BLADE STRUCK FINGER, AMPUTATION TO FING ERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT. RECEIVED FRACTURE TO HIS FINGER WHEN AN OLD FURNACE FELL OFF END OF A TRUCK AND LANDED ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN LOG AND FURNACE, ACUTE R 5TH FINGER CRUSH INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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