Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PATIENT STUCK SELF WITH FORK. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. DX: PUNCTUR E WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
C/O FINGER PAIN, STUCK *** FORK INTO THUMB. DX-PUNC TURE WOUNDRIGHT THU MB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT STUCK FORK UNDER NAIL WHILE DOING DISHES X7-10 DAYS, NOW W/SWELLING AND DRAINAGE TO FINGER; PARONYCHIA OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.