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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| (L) 4TH FINGER GOT PULLED ON A ROPE DX- FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT GOT FINGERS TANGLED UP IN ROPE; C/O FINGER PAIN DX: STRAIN LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE/ AMPUTATION DISTAL TIP LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM WAS SWINGING FROM A ROPE AND BELIEVES THAT HE INJURED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, SUSTAINED A FRACTURE, NOT A ROPE SWING, SINGLE PIECE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Animal induced injury |
| LEADING A HORSE WITH A LEAD ROPE WHEN HORSE SUDDENLY JERKED ITS HEAD AN D SPRAINED R RING FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT HAD L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN A ROPE @ HOME - CONTUSED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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, Swings or swing sets |
| PT FX L MIDDLE/RING FINGERS ON A ROPE SWING @ LOCAL RESORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 56 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN ROPE WRAPPED AROUND IT. DX; SPRAIN L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED SWINGING FROM A ROPE GOING INTO A CANAL FRACTURED FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 57 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 |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 26 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: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE ATTACHED TO ANCHOR AMPUTATED FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 51 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, Scissors |
| DIABETIC HAD WIFE CUT A STRING BUT INSTEAD CUT HIS THUMB WITH SCISSORS LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEAD ROPE SLIPPED THROUGH HAND AS HORSE WAS PULLING BACK INJURING THUMB . DX; LACERATION THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PAT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER, STRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FINGER SPRAIN-CAUGHT FINGER ON A ROPE-@ THE POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 14 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: Rope or string |
| ON ROPE SWING FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WHEN SWINGING ON ROPE FINGER SLIPPED ON KNOTS AT RECREATIONAL AREA. DX: SPRAINED, BRUISED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47YOM WAS CUTTING ROPE WHILE CAMPING & CUT LT INDEX FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| WAS SWINGING FROM ROPE AND PULLED IT OUT OF PLACE AT THE RIVER. DX: SPRAINED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A ROPE AT HOME TC LACERATION 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 WITH FINGER LAC, FELL OFF A ROPE, GRABBED A WOODEN BEAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 23 YO M FRACTURED FINGER SWINING ON A ROPE AND FELL INTO THE WATER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 11 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: Rope or string |
| PT X TODAY WHILE PLAYING "TUG OF WAR " WITH A ROPE FELL AND INJURED HAN D. DX SALTER IV FX OF THE 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT WAS ROPING TODAY AND ROPE GOT CAUGHT AROUND FINGER AND PT FELT A POP . DX: FRACTURE DISLOCATION RIGHT FOURTH MIDDLE PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RT 5TH FINGER SKIN AVULSION WITH CELLULITIS.PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR W ITH A ROPE AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52YMC LEADING HORSE WITH ROPE TO LOAD AND C/O PAIN TO FINGERS ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 11 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: Rope or string, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUTTING STRING W/RUSTY & DIRTY BOX CUTTER WHEN IT SLIPPED CUTTING IN DEX/MIDDLE FINGERS; LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 46 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 |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE/ ABRASION LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 8 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SOME ROPE SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A WIRE ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PLAYING WITH SISTER WITH ROPE OVER A TREE AT HOME, SISTER LET GO OF ROP E, PT FELL TO GROUND ON FACE AND ABDOMEN, BENT THUMB BACK; THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHEN ROPING DX: FRACTURE LEFT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| PAIN TO L 3RD DIGIT, HURT IN ROPE SWING DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 28 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, Knives |
| 28 YO CUTTING ROPE W/KNIFE INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Horseback riding |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE W/HORSE. PULLED AT FINGER. DX. FX R PHALANX MID DLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| LEADING HORSE WITH A ROPE,FINGER GOT ENTANGLED AND SNAPPED DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| FX FINGER WHEN PULLED IN ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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