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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,337
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 23 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX CRUSH INJURY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER: CUT FINGER ON TOOL BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT SUSTAINED FINGER FRACTURE FROM TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 24 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT THUMB CONTUSION-SMASHED THUMB IN A METAL TOOL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX FELL ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT 2ND FINGER LACERATION.PT STUCK HAND IN A TOOL BOX AND FINGER WAS LAC ERATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LID OF METAL TOOL BOX CLOSED ON LIF. ACUTE LIF LAC W/ SUBUNGUAL HEMATOM A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Knives with replaceable blades |
| REACHING IN TOOBOX - CUT FINGER ON AND *** KNIFE LACERATION LEFT 3RD FI NGER 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DROPPED A TOOLBOX ON FINGER DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT LAC RT 2ND FINGER WHEN REACHED IN HUSBANDS TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX FELL ON RT HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT WAS DIGGING IN A TOOLBOX AND CUT FINGER ON A CHISEL DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT ON TOOL BOX - AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LACERATED FINGER ON A TOOLBOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOLBOX LID FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: 2 CM L FIFTH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 70 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CRUSHED FINGER ON A TOOLBOX DX: LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT. CUT L SMALL FINGER ON RUSTY OBJECT WHILE UNLOADING OLD TOOL BOX. D X. LAC L SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH TOOLBOX AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT ON TOOL BOX-LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN TOOL BOX DX: R 5TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAC L 4TH FINGER ON METAL OBJECT IN TOOL CHEST DX 2 CM LAC L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX FELL ONTO FINGER AND CONTUSED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY TOOL BOX FULL OF WRENCHES WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE OFF D ISLOCATED LEFT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED A HEAVY METAL TOOL BOX ONTO LEFT THIRD FINGER AT HOME FRACTU RED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DROPPED A TOOLBOX ON FINGER LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| R THUMB PAIN.SMASHED IN TOOLBOX.DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT ON METAL TOOLBOX - LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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