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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 15YOF AT SCHOOL IN CLASS USING PLIERS SLIPPED & CUT LEFT THUMB - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 7YOM HAS FINGER STUCK THROUGH SOCKET WRENCH/ FB REMOVAL LT 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 8 YOF, PUT RING END OF WRENCH ON FINGER,THEN WENT TO SLEEP,AWOKE SWOLLE N FINGER DX: FB FINGER W/COMPRESSION/CIRCULATION VENOUS STASIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT OUTSIDE WITH FRIEND TRYING TO OPEN A FIRE HYDRANT WITH A WRENCH HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH; FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 11 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| GOT FINGER STUCK IN A WRENCH. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 10 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS USING WIRE CUTTERS AT SCHOOL WHEN THEY SLIPPED AND CUT HIS L IND EX FINGER. HAS LAC. DX L FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Jewelry |
| 12YOF PUT SISTERS RING ON FINGER,COULD NOT REMOVE,BOYFRIEND'S MOTHER TRIED TO REMOVE WITH PLIERS;RING REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 13 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DX INCH LAC RIF: CUT PAMER ASPECT OF RIF ON A PAIR OF GLASS PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 9 YO INJURED FINGER ON WRENCH CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STUCK FINGER THROUGH SOCKET OF WRENCH. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PUT SKATEBOARD WRENCH ON FINGER, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN HOLE OF WRENCH. DX; CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 6 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO L THUMB FROM WIRE CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| DISLOCATED L 3RD FINGER; WORKING ON SETS @ LOCAL THEATRE, WAS ACCIDENTA LLY PUNCHED IN PLIER BY ANOTHER CREW MEMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT GOT CIRCULAR WRENCH STUCK ON FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AND COULD NOT GETI T OFF. ED REMOVED FROM FINGER WITH *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER STUCK IN WRENCH, OPEN WOUND FINGER COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Wire |
| CUTTING WIRE W/WIRE CUTTERS, CUT L 1ST FINGER DX; OPEN FX L 1ST FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT HAS SOCKET WRENCH STUCK ON FINGER. DX: FB TORNIQUET REMOVAL L FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND METAL ON A CAR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT WAS USING A WIRE CUTTER WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR; CUT RIGHT THU MB. LACERATION, RIGHT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WITH DOWNS SYNDROME WAS FOUND WITH A CRESCENT WRENCH STUCK ON LEFT M IDDLE FINGER. D: REMOVAL OF WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND SECOND FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS DAD WIR E CUTTER. "LEFT HAND 2ND FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| R IND FING INJ/13YOF SUSTAINED CRUSH INJ TO FINGER WHILE AT FRIENDS HOU SE WHEN A WRENCHFELL AGAINST R IND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 13 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT HIT L HAND WITH PLIERS, CONTUSION L 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 13 Y/O WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN A WRENCH FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HERLT 2N D AND 3RD FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CUT FINGER IN WIRE CUTTERS DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Power lawn mowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2000 | Age: 13 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/1999 | Age: 6 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1998 | Age: 10 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/1997 | Age: 10 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Go-carts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1997 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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