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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 56YOM WAS HOME TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE THAT WAS TO TIGHT,LACERATED FINGER;1-CM RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT JAMMED THUMB ON LIGHT. D: THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 31 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 DX LACERATION RT PINKY FINGER - FELL OVER A GLASS LAMP AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PAINTING HOUSE, TOOK FACE PLATE OFF LIGHT, PT TURNED ON LIGHT, MOM HEAR D"ZAP" & PT CRYING, DX; ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A LIGHTING FIXTURE. DX: LACERATION OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, DISTAL PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO TURN ON LIGHT SWITCH, "LOST BALANCE", FELL ONTO BUTTOC KS. DX=FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 25 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 C/O LAC TO L INDEX FINGER, CUT ON GLASS GLOBE, AVULSION TO PAD OF FI NGER. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER, AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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