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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,940
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CAUGHT HER RIGHT THIRD FINGER IN THE ROPE OF A BOAT AS SHE WAS TYING IT TO THE DOCK AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS SURFING BEHIND A BOAT WHEN THE ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND HIS LEFT I NDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Manual scissors |
| 13YOF-LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT SELF AT HOME WITH SCISSORS CUTTI NG ROPE ON CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEFT 4TH DIGIT AMP. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN PULLING ON A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 35 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WITH FINGER PAIN AFTER ROPING ACCIDENT. D: COMMINUTED 5TH PHALANX FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| TEAM ROPING, CAUGHT R HAND IN ROPE, LAC TO 1ST & 4TH FINGERS DX: FX R 5TH DIGIT W/NAILBED LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Tarpaulins |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE ROPE OF A TARP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT TRYING TO TIE OFF A BOAT WHEN THE ROPE WRAPPED AROUND HER FINGER AVU LSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 3 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: Rope or string, Balloons |
| PT CUT MIDDLE FINGER-RIGHT HAND SIBLING TIED A BALLON STRING AROUND FINGER 2 DAYS AGO. DX FINGER LACERATION CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE WHILE RIDING HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENTS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROPE AND FENCE WHILE TRIMMING CALFS HAIR AT THE PARK FOR CALF SHOW. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 34 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: Rope or string, Knives |
| DX:LAC R THUMB. CUTTING STRING WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 20 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: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT FINGER ON ROPE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| CUTTING PIECE OF STRING WITH KNIFE - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| RT LONG FINGER ABRASION.PT INJURED FINGER ON A ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 56 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: Rope or string |
| RT RING FINGER CT-LEADING A MULE ON A ROPE-THE MULE JERKED ON THE ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 27 YOM WAS BOATING ON THE CURRENT RIVER; WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE; FRACTU RE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| A ROPE CAUGHT BETWEEN FINGERS OF PATIENT AND FRACTURED FINGER WHILE AT THE LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Water tubing |
| WAS BEING PULLED ON INNER TUBE AT LAKE, TURNED OVER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HOLDING A ROPE TO BOAT & BOAT WAS BEING PULLED AWAY & ROPE LAC RRF-2CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming pools |
| PT SLIDING ON ROPE INTO POOL, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE; FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT. LACERATED FINGER WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER IN A ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CAUGHT THUMB IN ROPE TIED TO HORSE AS HORSE PULLED HARD ON ROPE. DX: S TRAIN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 84 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS USING A ROPE TO PULL A QUARTER HORS E & IT SNATCHED & THE ROPE CUT PT'S FINGER. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT DRAGGED BY COW. HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE. DX; LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER. PATIENT LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 29YOM INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER TRYING TO PULL STRING DOWN. DX: DISLOCATI ON, R MIDDLE FINGER IP JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER LAC, PT FELL OFF A ROPE INJURING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| GOT A ROPE WRAPPED TIGHTLY AROUND FINGER AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| PT WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE WHILE HE WAS SWIMMING. FRACTURE-FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WHILE ROPING AT HORSE SHOW GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF HIS FINGERS AS A RESULT OF TRYING TO PUT OUT A B URING ROPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| PT CUTTING A ROPE WITH A KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT M IDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 12 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: Rope or string |
| LEADING HORSE WITH ROPE IN HAND. HORSE PULLED AWAY WHILE STILL HOLDING ROPE. DX: FX TO LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| TWISTED IN ROPE ON TIRE SWING FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 22 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: Rope or string |
| PT TWISTED ROPE AROUND FINGER. D: FINGER CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | 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: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 82 YO M PULLING ROPE GOTCAUGHT ON BRANCH AND INJURED FINGER AMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 44 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: Rope or string |
| PT ROPING CATTLE WHEN ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND FINGER. LOCATION UNSTATED. D:FX, LONG FIINGER, VOLAR PLATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN ROPE. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX/LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT ON HIS BOAT WHEN HE DROPPED HIS ANCHOR IN THE WATER FINGER CAUGHT IN THE ROPE AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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