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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,846
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 18 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 WITH FRACTURED FINGER, WAS HOLDING A ROPE ATTACHED TO A HORSE AND HORSE TOOK OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 19 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: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| R 2ND FING LAC/19YOF SLICED FINGER WITH ROPE WHILE WITH PET HORSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| DX 2ND DEG BURNS: W TRY'G TO HOLD DOWN A SHELTER THAT W BLOW'G AWAY,ROP E BURNS TO INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER OF BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| CUT ON METAL STRING. DX-AVULSION L INDEX FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 38 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: Rope or string |
| WHILE CUTTOING TREE BRANCH, HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND FINGERS&BRANCH FELL TEARING THE SKIN>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| R 1ST & 2ND FINGERS CAUGHT IN ROPE DX: OPEN FINGER FX'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 15 YOF PT PULLING ROPE (TUG OF WAR) - ROPE BROKE C/O PAIN 5TH DIGIT. F X R 5TH DITAL PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 25 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 |
| ROPE CAUGHT AROUND FINGER ...FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 47 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE AVULSING THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 33 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 INJURED FINGER SWINGING ROPE OVER THE LAKE DX: FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 74 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 WITH FRACTURED FINGER, WAS CAUGHT IN SOME ROPE, PULLED BY A HORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CUT A ROPE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Swimming |
| PT JUMPED FROM A ROPE SWING WHILE SWIMMING AND INJURED FINGER. DX: LEFT LONG FINGER, MIDDLE PHALANX FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47YO WHITE FEMALE STS PUTTING HORSE IN TRAILER,FINGER CAUGHT IN ROPE HORSE MOVED,DX FINGER AMPUTATION 3RD FINGER,PARTIAL 2ND FINGER R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| PAIN TO FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE SWING DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 57 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, Fences or fence posts |
| PT CAUGHT ROPE AROUND FINGER WHILE TYING A COW TO A FENCE. DX: L 4/5 DIGIT FX'S, L MIDDLE FINGER 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| GOT FINGER TANGLED IN ROPE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN ROPE WHILE ON BOAT IN THE LOCKS. DX: PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A ROPE AT THE LAKE SPRAIN RT 4TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 69 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 CAUGHT FINGER ON ROPE. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO 5TH FINGER, RIG HT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 CAUGHT HAND IN BOAT LINE AT MARINA. DX: L FIFTH PHALANX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 50 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: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN A ROPE THAT WAS LEADING TREE LIMB DOWN TO GROUN D, DX: FINGER TIP AMPUTATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| FINGERS FX-HAD ROPE AROUND FINGERS WHILE LEADING A HORSE WHEN HORSE JER KED AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| IN BOAT PULLING ON ROPE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS INJURED DX: L THUMB PARTIAL AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 85 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 |
| PT HOLDING ROPE FOR DOG AND DOG TOOK OFF, THE ROPE RIPPED THRU PT'S (L) HAND DX;; LAC (L) SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT GOT PIECE OF ROPE CAUGHT ON FINGER DX: FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT PULLING A HORSE BY A ROPE AT HOME AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE DX// RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWING ON ROPE HIT FINGER ON ROPE KNOT FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 49 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, Tractors |
| 49YOM LACERATED LT RING FINGER ON A ROPE UNDERNEATH A TRACTOR; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rope or string |
| SWINGING ON ROPE AND HURT FINGERS. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 30 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, Tractors |
| OPEN FX L THUMB DISTAL PHALANX: HE & FATHER USING ROPE TO PULL TRACTOR WITH A TRUCK,ROPE WRAPPED AROUND THUMB,PULLED GLOVE OFF, INJURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT CUT (R) POINTER & RING FINGER WITH STRING DX;; (R) INDEX & RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 13 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, Swings or swing sets |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON A ROPE SWING IN THE PARK DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| DX POSS METACARPAL FX: 27YOF, 18WKS BY DATES, C/O L THUMB PN AFTER FALL @ZOO. IN SEMI-SEATED POS MANEUVER'G UNDER ROPE SLIP'D FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 51 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 WRAPPED ROPE AROUND HAND AND HORSE TOOK OFF. PT FELL TO KNEES AND RO PE CAME OFF HAND AND LACERATED FINGER. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ROPE CAUGHT ON L THUMB DX: AMPUTATION L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 STATES WAS HOLDING HORSE WITH A ROPE AND IT JERKED INJURING FINGER DX RT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN ROPE DURING HORSE EVENT WITH 4-H. FINGERS DEGLOV ED AND LACERATED. DX: DEGLOVING AND LACERATION TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string, Amusement attractions |
| 27 YOM CUT FINGER ON ROPE WHILE RIDEING MECHANICAL BULLFINGER LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | 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 |
| PT HAD A ROPE WRAP AROUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND PULL FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 43 YOM HAD ROPE WRAPPED AROUND FINGER AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN ROPE BEING PULLED BY HORSE AND HORSE TRAILER. H AS OPEN FRACTURE FINGER, LACERATION OTHER FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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