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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 18 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| WHILE PICKING UP TOWELS, PT HIT FINGER ON SIDE OF WOOD PANELING SUSTAIN ED PIECE OF WOOD UNDERNEATH NAIL. D: FOREIGN BODY, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 44 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: Towels or cloths, Exercise equipment |
| CLEANING TREADMILL, TOWEL GOT CAUGHT, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER RAN THRU THE PULLEY DX: LACERATED FIINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 45 YOM SEEN FOR LT MIDDLE FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON RUPTURE. FINGER WAS CA UGHT AND TWISTED IN A TOWEL. WHEN DRYING AFTER A SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 37 Y/O M C/O FINGER INJURY. PT HURT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO TEAR A TOWEL . DX SPRAINED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT COOKING @ FAIR GROUNDS. DISH TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING 4TH & 5TH FINGERS.NO FD CALLED. DX: 2ND DEGREE BRN 2,4,5, FINGERS (R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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