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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,860
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT LT. MIDDLE FINGER WHILE HOOKING UP COMPUTER DX: LACERATIION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 47 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: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| COMPUTER FELL ONTO FINGER FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS WORKING ON HER COMPUTER AND CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CUT ON COMPUTER; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| DX:LAC 3RD R DIGIT. THROWING A COMPUTER FRAME AT SCHOOL SLICED FINGER O N METAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT C/O SLAMMED RT MIDDLE FINGER TIP W/A COMPUTER PRINTER TRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC (R) 2ND FINGER, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PLAY STATION GAME AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 47 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: Computers |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 29 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE EDGE OF A COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| COMPUTER FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: R INDEX FX/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC TO 3RD DIGIT L HAND WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER DX: 1 CM LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT ON COMPUTER CASE - SHEET METAL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 65 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHILE MOVING COMPUTER AT HOME. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 23 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: Computers, Tables |
| 23 YOM TRIPPED OVER *** HIT GLASS TABLE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 3RD DIGIT TO LEFT HAND - JAMMED WHILE PLAYING ***. D: CONTUSION LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CUT THUMB TAKING APART COMPUTER. DX: SUPERFICIAL L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 3 YO MALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ALP TOP COMPUTER LID,CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Computers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN CONPUTER AND NAIL SNAPPED OFF DX: PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER. DX: 1.5 CM R SECOND FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT LT. MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL COMPUTER EDGE DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING AN ARCADE GOLF GAME AND CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF MACHINE DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 39 YOWM CUT FINGER ON THE INSIDE OF A COMPUTER. DX. LACERATION L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 24 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: Computers |
| CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER-LACERATION RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING ARCADE BASKETBALL GAME JAMMED FINGER FRACTURE LEFT 5TH DISTAL PROXIMAL PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 27YOM LACERATED L INDEX FINGER ON COMPUTER CASE DX: LACERATION, L INDES FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 26 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: Computers |
| SLAMMED DOWN GLASS ON HUSBAND'S LAP TOP COMPUTER LACERATION RIGHT 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT DROPPED COMPUTER TOWER ONTO THUMB; THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON METALIC EDGE WORKING ON COMPUTER, LACERATION R T HUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO FINGER HIT ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Computers |
| RIGHT IND FINGER DIS. PT HIT FINGER AGAINST A VIDEO GAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| STATES A COMPUTER MONITOR FELL ON HER FINGER DX RT FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CAUGHT RT. THUMB ON COMPUTER HUSING DX: LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT FINGER ON COMPUTER WHEN LIFTING DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS RT THUMB ON A COMPUTER DX: RT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WORKING ON COMPUTER YESTERDAY AND SCRATCHED FINGER. FINGER/HAND/ARM ARE SWOLLEN. D: TENOSYNOVITIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 23 YOM CUT THUMB ON A SHARP EDGE OF COMPUTER EQUIPTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 35 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: Computers |
| DROPPED COMPUTER EQUIPMENT ON HAND AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT STATES HE INJURED THUMB ON A COMPUTER CD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD COMPLAINING OF THUMB PAIN. DENIES TRAUMA, BUT HAS INCREASED PLAYI NG OF VIDEO GAMES RECENTLY. D: THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM VIDEO MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT.INJ.L.3RD.FINGER AT HOME WHEN *** FELL ON HIM. DX; LAC.L.3RD.FINGER. .FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WITH THUMB PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER PROLONGED *** PLAYING.D: OVERUSE AND TENDONITIS, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT THUMB ON A *** GAME 3 DAYS AGO - TODAY FAMILY DOG SCRATCHEDPT'S FIN GER. DX: DOG SCRATCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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