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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 13YOF FRACTURED FINGER ACCIDENTIALLY STRUCK WITH A CANE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 9 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 9YOF WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME AND THE CRUTCH FELL ONTO RIGHT F IFTH FINGER STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER, GOT CAUGHT IN CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER, CAUGHT IN PT'S CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 13 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FINGER LAC ON CRUTCHES AS SHE WAS USING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FINGER ABS-FELL W/ CRUTCHES-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 15 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CUT RING FINGER ON METAL PART OF THE BOTTOM OF A CRUTCH DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 12 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH A CRUTCH AND CAUGHT HER RIG HT RING FINGER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN HOLE IN CANE WHEN TRYNG TO BLOCK CLASSMATE TRY ING TO HIT HIM WITH CANE AT SCHOOL; FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 9 YO F WALKING W/CRUTCHES SLIPPED ON FLOOR INJURED FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CAUGHT CRUTCH IN GRASS, FELL TO R FOOT, BEGAN BEARING WT TO RT X 1 WK S/P DONOR FEMUR X 6 MOS, ALSO THUMB PAIN, AT HOME; THUMB FX, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT PINCHED FINGER WHEN PLAYING ON CRUTCHES AT HOME, PULLED FINGER WHEN SKIN CAUGHT; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, USING CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF TIB/FIB FX, FELL ON BLACKTOP PAVEMENT NEA R BANK. D: THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSED FINGER WHEN SMASHED WITH WALKING CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER HIS OWN CRUTCH, HURT R THUMB AND WRIST. D X. FX R PROX. THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1998 | Age: 11 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1998 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/1997 | Age: 15 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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