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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,014
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 67 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 (R) 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER REACHING INTO TOOLBOX IN CAR. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| REACHED INTO TOOLBOX, DAD SHUT TOOL BOX LID SLAMMNG ONTO PTS FINGER, BR UISING TO WHOLE FINGER, FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AND SLID LEFT THUMB UNDER A TOOLBOX, FRACTURE OF LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT @ HOME DIGGING IN TOOL BAG CUT L INDEX FINGER - LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 20 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: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY TOOLBOX WHICH SLIPPED FROM HAND, FINGER SNAPPED BACK, FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FRACTURE RT.HAND 3RD.FINGER.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER A TOOL BOX FELL ON FINGER AT FATHER WORKPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 53 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: Crushing |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED A TOOL BOX ONTO HIS RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINED A CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Refrigerators |
| THUMB STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY TOOLBOX-HIT THUMB ON REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 67 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DX LT 3RD MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION - PT STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER W/A GLASS WHILE DEEPING HIS HAND IN A TOOL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 2 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX HIT SIDE OF HEAD AND R FINGERS DX: HEAD STABLE - FX R 4TH FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT WAS HIT W/LID OF TOOLBOX. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 17 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, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS REACHING INTO HER TOOL BOX, KNIFE STABBED PATIENT LT 2ND FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION. DX-LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CARRYING A TOOL BOX THAT HE LAC HIS FINGER ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DROPPED TOOLBOX ONTO FINGER " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT REACHING INTO TOOLBOX AT HOME, CUT ON UNKNOWN OBJECT. DX. LAC L IND EX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 11 months | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PUT HAND INTO TOOL BOX AND CUT (L) 4TH FINGER ON A UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 71 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 |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN TOOLCHEST DRAWER DX FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 26 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX LEFT THUMB CONTUSION: SMASHED THUMB IN TOOLBOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 66 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TAKING A TOOL BENCH OUT OF A CAR, CAUSING A FX, LACERAT ION, AND CONTUSION TO RT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 47 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, Tool sheds |
| SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN TOOL BOX AND SHED/ LAC LMF WITH OPEN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT L LITTLE FINGER, CAUGHT IN TOOLBOX DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FINGER STUCK IN DRAWER OF TOOL BOX DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT DROPPED A TOOLBOX ONTO HAND INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CLOSED HIS FATHERS TOOLBOX ONTO HIS RIGHT THIRD FINGER LACERATION FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits, Other manual workshop tools |
| PUT HAND IN TOOL BOX FINGER LAC FROM UNKNOWN TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 35 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 GOT LT 3RD DIGIT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO TOOLBOXES DX: LAC LT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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