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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,048
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HIT LIGHT FIXTURE(METAL EDGE)/LAC 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT.INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX; LAC.RT.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 25 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: Lighting equipment |
| 25 YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH PLATE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| METAL RING - PART OF LAMP - STUCK ON R INDEX FINGER; FINGER SWOLLEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | 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: Lighting equipment |
| PT LACERATED INDEX FINGER ON A GLASS LIGHT LAST NIGHT. +ETOH AT THE TIM E. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | 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: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO HANG A LIGHT FIXTURE SUSATAINED " RT INDEX LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM WAS WORKING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN HE LACER ATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON SOMETHING METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT L 3RD & 4TH DIGITS ON METAL LIGHT PLATE. DX: LACERATION FINGERS . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 38 YOF LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A LIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT THUMB FROM PIECE OF METAL EDGE LIGHT FIXTURE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| THUMB BURN, TOUCHED HOT LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAMP SHADE FELL AND BROKE ON THUMB. DX. LAC R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 65 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: Lighting equipment |
| 65 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM WALL SCONCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT WAS MOVINV METAL LIGHT FIXTURES AT HOME WHEN METAL FELL ON PATIENT'S LEFT THUMB. DX-LACERATION LEFT THUMB 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 21YOFC CUT FINGER WHEN LAMP FELL/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT STATES GLASS LIGHT GLOBE FELL AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT TIP OF FINGER W/ EDGE OF A LIGHT FIXTURE COVER DX SKIN AVULSION FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| BURN ON LIGHT; 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | 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: Lighting equipment |
| CUT FINGERS HANDLING METAL LIGHT FIXTURE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT LAC RT 3RD FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | 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: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT LT 3RD DIGIT ON GLASS LAMP SHADE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC TO R 5TH DIGIT, CUT WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HURT FINGER WHILE INSTALLING LIGHT FIXTURE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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