Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	137
16-25 years old:	179
26-50 years old:	428
50+ years old:	413

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT THUMB FX. PT TRIPPED OVER CARPETING AND BROKE FALL WITH HAND.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE CONTUSION/SPRAIN LT THUMB: FELL AT HOME, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR INJURING HER THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L 5TH FING FX/LAST EVENING AT COLLEGE, PT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FINGER STRAIN-46 Y/O M-PAIN WHILE SCRUBBING CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
83YO F, TRIPPED ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME C/O FINGER INJ, HIP PAIN DX: FINGER LAC, HIP CONTUSION, CHEST PAIN, MECHANICALL FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
FELL THIS AM-INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER-TRIPPED ON RUG & CAUGHT HAND/FINGE RS ON TABLE DX R PPI #3 DISLOCATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL TO CARPET;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL ON THUMB, SPRAINED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON CARPETED STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX: FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 62 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: Rugs or carpets
CLEANING A RUG SCRUBBING QUITE HARD AND HEARD FINGER POP RESULTING IN M ALLET FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 65 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: Rugs or carpets
DX R HAND MIDDLE FINGER MALLET FINGER: C/O R-MIDDLE FINGER INJ AFTER SCRU'B CARPET, BENT A JOINT UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN CMS INTACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING CARPET W/ *** KNIFE LACERATION NLEFT THUMB COMPLICATED LACERATION NLEFT THUMB COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
50 YOF SCRUBBING RUG AND SLIPPED CATCHING SOMETHING UNDER FINGERNAIL FROM THE MOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PULLED BACK CARPET YEST & SLICED THUMB ON GLASS THAT WAS UNDERNEATH, AL SO W/MID FINGER PAIN WHEN SMASHED IT SEV DAYS AGO; FINGER FX, THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS PUNCTURED WHILE PICKING SOMETHING UP OFF OF CARPET. DX: R THUMB FB/ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FINGER SPRAIN-SHOULDER CT-TRIPPED ON A CARPET-FELL-HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL FORWARD ONTO CARPET, AT HOME, WITH OUTSTRETCHED HAND, BRUISING & SWELLING TO LT PINKY FINGER. DX; FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
5TH DIGIT LAC, PT WAS CUTTING CARPET AND CUT FINGER USING A BOX KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
58YOM,CARRYING CARPET SAMPLES, THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
43YOM, JAMMED THUMB INTO CARPET , SPRAIN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET & HIT LT FINGER; SWELLING/PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 55 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: Rugs or carpets
DX MALLET FINGER: MIDDLE FINGER R HAND F CLEANING CARPET MAY HAVE JAMMED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
STRIANED FINGER WHEN FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 34 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: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-SUS INJ TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN A RUG. HAS A POPPING SOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ONTO A WET RUG WHILE CARRYING A 5LBS BAG OF FROZEN HAMBUGER MEAT BAG, MEAT FELL ONTO FINGER. DX FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
49 Y/O WAS LAYING CARPET AND CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL BACKWARDS THIS MORNING, HYPEREXTENDING RT MIDDLE FINGER, LANDED ON THE CARPET. DX; RT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPR FINGER- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
27 YOM HAS PAIN TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER LAYING CARPETING FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT 5TH FINGER FX. PT WAS CLEANING CARPET AND STRUCK HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 23 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: Rugs or carpets
ACC SLASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING CARPET TODAY>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FINGERS LACS-FELL ON CARPET ON PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
LAC TO FINGER, PT CUT FINGER WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE REMOVING CARPET A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	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: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX AVULSION OF FINGER PAD - S/P PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT METAL EDGE ON CARPET TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED FALLING ON CARPET AT HOME, HAS NUMBNESS OF THUMB; THUMB FX., DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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