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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,829
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 21MOF; PT WAS PLAYING WITH A *** AIR FILTER AND CUT HER RIGHT THUMB. D: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 50 Y/O/M CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON A RUSTY FUEL FILTER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 60 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: Filters |
| DX LAC FINGER/THUMB: 60YOM R THUMB LAC, CUT ON BLADE CLEAN' AIR FILTER; R THUMB, DISTAL LAC; W CLEAN'G MACHINERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL FILTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT WAS CHANGING A FURNACE FILTER AND CUT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Filters, Wire |
| THUMB PW-CHANGING A HEATER FILTER-INJURED ON A WIRE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A FILTER SCREEN. DX: A 2 CM. DISTAL THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| PT GRABBED ON AIR CONDITIONER FILTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGH T SECOND FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 21 months | 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: Filters |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD CUT FINGER ON A FILTER DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PIECE OF METAL FURNACE FILTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 18 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: Filters |
| 18 YO M LACERATIN TO FINGER HELPING FRIEND CLEAN A FILTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| CUT FINGER ON A METAL FILTER WHILE CHANGING LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN AIR FILTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE CHANGING THE FILTER ON THE FURNACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Filters, Sinks |
| PATIENT STUCK FINGER IN METALLIC SINK FILTER AT HOME; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| PT. WAS TRYING TO BEND AN AIR FILTER TO THROW IT AWAY AND CUT HER FINGER ON IT. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. FINGER 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| LACERATION FINGER - 44 YOM CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON WIRE MESH PART OF THE FURNACE FILTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 46 YOM AT HOME CUT LT FINGER ON AN OIL FILTER DX: 1.5 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE REMOVING A FILTER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 75YOM AT HOME CUT THUMB ON WATER FILTER WHEN THROWING IN TRASH DX/LAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 84 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: Filters, Air conditioners |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION R INDEX FINGER-REPAIED, CUT ON METAL FILTER, PUSHING FILTER INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 23 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON AN OIL FILTER. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| RT LONG FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A OIL FILTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| CUT FINGER ON AN AIR FILTER DX: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Filters, Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| CHANGING FILTERS IN FLOOR FURNACE HURT FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A HEPA FILTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2001 | Age: 18 months | 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2001 | Age: 49 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2001 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2000 | Age: 40 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1999 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1998 | Age: 17 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1997 | Age: 20 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | Age: 70 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: Filters, Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1997 | Age: 5 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1997 | Age: 42 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: Filters, Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1997 | Age: 57 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/1997 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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