|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LAC RIF W/ EXTENSOR TENDON LAC ON NEW DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2003 | 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON DUCTWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LAYERED RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION WITH REPAIR SUPERFICIALLY; EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION, PT GOT ANGY AND PUNCHED METAL HEATING DUCT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT. CUT WHEN STARTED TO FALL, HAND CUT ON WALL REGISTER. DX. FX L DIST AL PHALANX THUMB, LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 8 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN FLOOR VENT & INJ SELF @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND HAND FELL INTO VENT AT HOME, BENT FINGERNAIL BACK; FINGER NAILBED LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| INJURED FINGER ON A VENT. DX. L MIDDLE FINGER SPRAIN, POSSIBEL SALTER F X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LAC R IND FING/30YOM CUT FINGER AT FRIENDS HOUSE ON METAL DUCT WORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 46YOWM-AVULSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER-CAUGHT IN HEATING VENT-TORE NAIL OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT CUT HIS RING FINGER ON DUCT WORK AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN AIR CONDITIONER VENT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A METAL VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WITH LT MIDDLE DIGIT CAUGHT IN VENT NOW WITH SWELLING C/O PN, CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STRUCK FINGER OFF OF A HEATER REGISTER . DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL DUCT WORK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CLOSING CASING TO AIR CONDITIONER, FINGER SLICED ON THE EDGE. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS DOING SOME DUCTWORK AND LACERATED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 35 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ON METAL DUC TWORK AT HOME - TENDON LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 42 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Clothes dryers |
| PT-TRYING TO PUT DUCT ON A DRYER, CUT FINGER DX-2 CM FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONING VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT SELF ON HEATING VENT. DX: R FIFTH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT HAVING RIGHT FINGER PAIN 5TH DIGIT WHEN METAL VENT FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX. FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION ; PT STUCK HAND IN AC VENT. D: LEFT 4TH F INGER LACERATION / SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL HEATER VENT; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT CUT LT INDEX DIGIT ON HEATING DUCT GRATE WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER , LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|