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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,297
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT STUCK FINGER IN BACK OF COMPUTER AT HOME, PULLED FINGER OUT CUT TING FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 34 YOF DROPPED LAPTOP COMPUTER ON HAND CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT 4TH FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LACERATED THUMB ON HARD DRIVE OF HER COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| FINGER PAIN-AFTER HE PUNCHED THE COMPUTER SCREEN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT 5TH FINGER ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL DX: FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | 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 |
| PT CUT THUMB ON COMPUTER CASING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 21 YOF TENOSYNOVITIS THUMB FROM TYPING ON COMPUTER ALL DAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX R 4TH FING/14YOF STS AT HOME MOVING AT COMPUTER AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING SKEETBALL AT THE ARCADE AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEE N TWO BALLS CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HAND WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL GAME ON *** AT *** AMUS EMENT/WATER PARK; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS CARRYINBG A COMPUTER MONITOR AT HOME AND FELL IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| SHOCKED L LITTLE FINGER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES W/CONTROLLER DX: METAL FB L LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| USING COMPUTER TODAY & INJURED RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| THUMB PAIN AFTER TYPING ON COMPUTER. DX- TENDONITIS R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 47 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 METAL MOVING COMPUTER. DX: R INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Stairs or steps |
| LAC R 3RD FINGER, ABRAS R INNER ARM & BOTH KNEES; STATES WAS CARRYING L ARGE COMPUTER & TRIPPED DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL WHILE ASSEMBLING COMPUTER SUSTAINED " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | 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: Computers |
| CUT THUMB ON PIECE OF COMPUTER THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DX LACERATION OF 3RD FINGER - S/P CUT TO 3RD DIGIT ON RT HAND FROM * ** CONTROLLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| TOSSING OUT OLD COMPUTER AT SCHOOL AND CUT FINGERS ON SHARP EDGE FINGER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers, Trays |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN COMPUTER TRAY PREVIOUS DAY FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DISASSEMBLE COMPUTER MOUSE WITH PLASTIC RING FROM BOTTOM OF MOUSE PL ACED ON FINGER NOW UNABLE TO REMOVED, FB/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 19 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 WHILE PLAYING ***, GOT MAD THREW *** CUTTING FINGER SUSTA INED" FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 22 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 A BROKEN COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT FINGER ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 51 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 CUT L FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Computers |
| 43 YO USING A NEEDLE TO REFILL INK CARTRIDGES PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HAS SORES ON BOTH THUMBS, DRY, CRACKED SKIN, PLAYS VIDEO GAMES WITH BOTH THUMBS; POSSIBLE HERPETIC WHITLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAME, PULLED ON CORD, AND CORD SNAPPED CAUSING A L CERATION TO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 43 YO FEMALE HURT HAND ON COMPUTER FINGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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