Accidents - Sinks - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	51
16-25 years old:	283
26-50 years old:	486
50+ years old:	578

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FINGER CT-HIT EDGE OF SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT RAN INTO SINK. DX: L HAND CONT, L INDEX SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PULLED STOPPER OUT OF SINK FELT A "POP" TENDON INJURY RIGHT SECOND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT CUT FINGER ON A SINK AT NURSING HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
41YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON A PORCELAIN SINK AT HOME FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 53 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: Sinks
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON SHEET METAL VERSUS SINK DRAIN, BLEEDING CONT ROLLED >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF THE DRAIN IN HER SINK AND SUSTAINED A FING ER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER ON A RUSTY SINK LACERATION F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
C/O FINGER PAIN&FOREIGN BODY SUSTAINED AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HAND AGAINST THE SINK 3 DAYS AGO>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT PICKED UP BROKEN GLASS IN SINK. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 50 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: Sinks
L 2ND FING LAC/50YOF CUT FINGER APPROX 2 HOURS AGO ON SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 18 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: Sinks
DX LAC HAND, R INDEX FINGER/TETANUS IMM: EMPTY'G TRASH, W HELP THROW AWAY A BROKEN SINK, 1/2 OF SINK TIP'D OVER & HIT PT RESULT'G IN RIF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT C/O PUNCTURED HER NAIL ON SINK- FOREIGN BODY OF RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN SINK. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT INMATE AT PRISON CUT THUMB ON BROKEN SINK LACERATION RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 17 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: Sinks
DX LWOBS: MULTIPLE FINGER LAC: FELL AGAINST SINK IN BARRACKS WHEN SKIN BROKE AND SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LACS TO R FINGERS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PORCELAIN SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 31 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: Sinks
DX LAC L THUMB : 3CM L HAND LAC (TO WEB OF HAND) ON SINK TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT HIT FINGER AGAINST SINK AT HOME DX// MALLET FINGER RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
WAS PUTTING A SINK TOGETHER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A METAL SINK @ SCHOOL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WHILE THROWING A SINK INTO A DUMPSTER PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DUM PSTER & SINK DX FRACTURE R THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A SINK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE PALMAR SIDE OF AN UNKNOWN OBJECT IN THE SINK. LACERATION 1.5CM DISTAL PHALANX LT RING FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE CLEANING THE SINK%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 18 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: Sinks, Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE VERSUS WHILE LIFTING A METAL SINK >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
SINK FELL OFF OF WALL IN PUBLIC RESTROOM AND PT WAS LEANING ON IT. DX: 2.5 CM LAC L SMALL FINGER, .5 CM LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
SINK FELL ON FINGER. DX- OPEN FRACTURE R RING FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT LAC RT THUMB ON METAL SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT ON SINK DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
WORKING ON METAL SINK AT SON S HOME WHEN LAC L INDEX FINGER ON SINK DX LAC L INDEX FINGER W SUTURE REAPIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Tableware and accessories
FINGER CT-HIT FINGER ON SINK WHILE WASHING DISHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Bottles or jars
RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT HAD A BOTTLE BREAK IN A SINK AND LACERATE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
61YOF WAS IN A HOTEL BATHROOM,PUSHED DOWN ON THE DRAIN LEVER,ON SINK, JAMMED THUMB INTO LEVER;THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 42 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: Sinks
PT BUMPED HAND 2 DAYS AGO ON A SINK, SWELLING, TENDERNESS TO FINGER, DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
21 Y/O FEMALE SUS CONTUSION TO FINGER AFTER HIT AGAINST BATHROOM SINK DX FINGER CONTUSION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT FINGER ON SINK;DX CONTUSED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 61 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: Sinks, Knives
PT REACHED INTO A SINK INTO WATER IN WHICH THERE WAS A KNIFE AND CUT FI FGH RIGHT FINGER ON THE KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT HIT HIS HAND ON SOMETHING UNDER THE SINK AND CUT HIS R INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
RT THUMB SPRAIN.PT HIT THUMB ON EDGE OF A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 41 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: Sinks, Pipes
PT DX LACERATION TO LT MIDDLE FINGER - S/P WHILE FIXING THE KITCHEN SINK HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE PIPE T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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