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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,319
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toilets |
| C/O FINGER PAIN&SWELLING S/P ACCIDENTALLY JAMMING IT WHIEL TRYING TO FI X A TOILET>>SPRAINX= |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 40YMC REMOVING A TOILET TANK WHEN IT SHATTERED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET LID AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 52 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: Toilets |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON TOILET HANDLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 101 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: Toilets |
| PT FELL OFF TOILET-FX FINGER PT IS AGE OF 101 YEARS OF AGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 9 YOM HURT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE FLUSHING TOILET AT HOME CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 43 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: Toilets |
| LACERATION FINGER - 43 YO MALE REPORTS WORKING ON HIS TOILET AND CUT HI S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - CUT ON BROKEN TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 60YOM AT MOTHER IN-LAWS ACCIDENLTY CUT LT 5TH FINGER ON PORCELAIN TOILET;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Toilets, Toilet bowl products |
| PT STATES WAS CLEANING TOILET WITH CLEANER AND IT SPLASED ON FINGERDX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON PIECE OF THE TOILET TANK AT HOME, LACERATION TO FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 38YOM WAS HOME CHANGING A TOILET SEAT,ACCIDENTLY LACERATED RT MIDDLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 14 months | 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: Toilets |
| DX LAC FINGER-L 5TH DIGIT/FINGERNAIL AVULSION-L 5TH DIGIT: MOP STATES PT DROPPED TOILET SEAT ON HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CUT R THUMB ON TOILET THIS MORNING. DX. LAC R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT MOVING TOILET AND IT BROKE, LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER. DX. L INDEX FIN GER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CLEANING A TOILET AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER ON A PIECE OF BROKEN PORCELAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 58 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: Toilets |
| DX LAC OF L THUMB/TETANUS INNUMIZATION: BACK OF PORCELIN TOILET BROKE TYDY EVEN'G CUTT'G L THUMB ACROSS PIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| LAC TO R RING FINGER, DROPPED TOILET HE WAS CARRYING DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 43 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: Toilets |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET. DX-LAC. FINGER WITH STRAIN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| LAC TO LT 4TH FINGER FROM PORCELIN PIECE OF TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| STRUCK FINGERS WHILE PULLING TODDLER OUT OF TOILET BOWL CONTUSION 2ND & 3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT FELL OFF TOILET, TOILET FELL OFF BURSTED, GRABBED TOILET AND CUT FINGER AT HOME. DX-LACEREATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 20 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: Toilets |
| REPORTEDLY CUT FINGER WHEN PUNCHED A TOILET LAST NIGHT >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 30 YOM CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET LID; AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 46 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: Toilets |
| PT FIXING TOILET-CUT FINGER-LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 33 YO FEMALE WAS LIFTING BROKEN TOILET AND CUT THUMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PUTTING IN A PORCELAIN TOILET CUT HIM LACERATION RIGHT THUMB COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB ON A TOILET TANK LID LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 48 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: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers |
| WHILE IN THE BATHROOM ON THE TOILET, SYNCOPED&FELL OFF HITTING FACE ON THE TUB&CUT FINGER, ?MECH>> FINGER LAC/FACIAL TRAUMA/SYNCOPE/WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CUT FINGER ON TOILET BOWL TANK YESTERDAY. D: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET SEAT. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LT 5TH FINGER FX: STATES "SAT ***N TOO HARD ON THE TOILET" HAND CAUGHT ON SAFETY RAIL, JAMMING FINGER AT LONG TERM CARE, EORH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT C/O THUMB LACERATION S/P CHANGING TOILET BOWL AND CERAMIC CUTTING TH UMB. D: THUMB TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| FIXING TOILET, COVER BROKE & CUT FINGER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT ON TOILET DX: FINGER AVULAION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT C/O USING COMODE CHAIR AND SLIPPED OFF. DX ACUTE SPRAIN RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 61 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: Toilets |
| MINOR FINGER LAC/61YOF CUT HER FINGER ON THE TOILET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 16 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: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| SLAMMED FINGER IN A TOILET,?MECH, FEW DAYS AGO, NOW WITH SWELLING >>PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CARRYING TOILET WHEN FELL AND SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO FINGERS. LPTM S. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 49 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: Toilets |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN *** TOILET WHILE GETTING UP OFF >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT WAS CLEANING TOILET AND CUT R PINKY FINGER ON BROKEN PROCELAIN. DX. LAC R PINKY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Toilets, Chemicals |
| TOILET STOPPED UP AT HOME, USING CHEMICAL TO UNSTOP IT, SOME SPLACHED ON HAND. DX-CHEMMICAL BURN LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets, Beds or bedframes |
| THUMB CT-FELL ON HAND DUE TO DIZZINESS-WHILE GOING FROM COMMODE TO BED- HIT CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 27 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: Toilets |
| PT STATES CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CARRYING BROKEN TOILET AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 91 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: Toilets |
| PT WAS ON THE TOILET AND STOOD UP AND FELL SUSTAINED A THUMB INJURY BUT WAS ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT C/O FINGER PAIN CUT FINGER ON BROKEN COMMODE. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TOILET LAC FIGNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 82 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: Toilets |
| PINCHED FINGER IN TOILET HANDLE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 32YOM WAS DOING WORK ON TOILET AT HOME,TANK WAS ABOUT TO FALL, CATCHING TANK CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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