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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,689
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| FB (WIRE) IN FINGER 1 MONTH AGO INFECTIOUS ENDOSYNOVIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE STUCK IN R HAND AFTER TRYING TO CATCH GOAT.DX FINGER FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| WIRE WENT INTO THUMB DX. PW THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| 19 YOWM FELL AND GOT A PEICE OF WIRE STUCK IN HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 54 YO MALE GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WIRE CONTUSION RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 31 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: Wire |
| 31YOM-LACERATION LEFT THUMB-=CUT ON PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| INJURED CUTTING WIRE WITH KNIFE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PT ARRIVED WITH WIRE IMPALED IN RT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 57 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: Wire |
| CELLULITIS L INDEX FINGER - PIECE OF WIRE IN INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| A PEICE OF WIRE WAS STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 41 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: Wire |
| 41 YO MALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WIRE CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO FIGNER WHEN CAUGHT IN WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 54 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: Wire |
| STUFFING A RAW PIG WITHAWIRE FOR ROASTING AND SCRATCHED FINGER ON IT AN D DEVELOPED CELLULITIS TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| 78 Y/O M C/O FB LEFT FINGER WIRE HOOK TO TIP OF FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER L RING, PUNTURE WOUND L RIGHT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| HIT FINGER WITH KNIFE CUTTING WIRE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| 43 YO MALE BENT FINGER BACK ON WIRE LEFT 5TH DIGIT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT LAC LT THUMB ON RUSTY WIRE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| PT. STRIPPING WIRE W/KNIFE AND CUT THUMB. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT C/O RUSTY WIRE WENT THROUGH LT THUMB TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PIECE OF WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FINGER LAC-AT SCHOOL-CUTTING WIRE-GOT CUT ON WIRE CUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC (L) THUMB, PT CUTTING A PIECE OF WIRE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/OBLE EDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| L IND FING LAC/30YOWM CUT L IND FING & HAND ON WIRE AT HOME EARLIER TOD AY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN HER HOME INJURING L RING FINGERS. LRF CLOSED FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - WAS STUCK ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A PIECE OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT CAME IN WITH WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHTI NDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Knives |
| SPLICING WIRE, CUT FINGER W/ KNIFEDX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | 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: Wire |
| 17 YEAR OLD MALE LACERATED THREE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HANDUSING WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC RT 5TH FINGER - CUT FINGER ON CABLE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Wire |
| 41 Y.O. W MALE W/PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT INW INCH CABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 36 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: Wire |
| 36 YO M PULLED WIRE W/FINGER WHICH CUT HIMLAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT WAS MAKING A FLOWER ARRANGEMENT AND CUT HIS FINGER ON WIRE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 35 YOM NOT AT WORK, PULLING ON CABLE, HAND SLIPPED ON METAL, LAC. FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| CUT FINGER ON WIRE DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| WALKING IN CHURCH PARKING LOT, FOOT TRIPPED ON WIRE AND HE FELL WITH RIGHT FINGERS HYPEREXTENDED. DX SPRAIN RIGHT FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wire, Razors or shavers |
| SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA - INJURED LEFT THUMB WHILE FIXING TE WIRING IN THE DI NING ROOM WITH A RAZOR BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| BREAKING WIRE WITH CRESENT WRENCH AT FRIENDS HOUSE LACERATING THUMB. D X:THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT HAD HIS HORSE AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF WIRE IN ITS MANE- TR IED TO GET IT OUT- HORSE JUMED WIRE CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - STUCK A PIECE OF GALVANIZED WIRE INTO LOWER POR TION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC FINGER ON METAL WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| WHILE CLEANING DENTURES,PUNCTURED FINGER ON THE WIRE ON THE PARTIA L PLATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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