Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,509
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	18
16-25 years old:	288
26-50 years old:	1,238
50+ years old:	964

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
34 YOM CRUSHED LEFT THUMB WITH MONKEY WRENCH. DX-LEFT 1ST DISTAL PHALYNX FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
52 YOM WORKING WITH PLIERS AND SLIPPED LACERATING RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LAC TO L THUMB W/WIRE CUTTERS AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR. DX: L THUMB SPRAIN, L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT FINGER WITH PAIR OF PLIERS AT HOME LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 58 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH AND NOW IS INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FINGER LAC-55 Y/O M-CUT ON A RATCHET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS HAMMERING WITH A WRENCH AND HIT HER FINGER, DX: CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND METAL HOUSING/ CONTUSION LT 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB - HIT THUMB WITH WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR MOTOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB - WORKING ON CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED, CUT HAND/FINGER ON TIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 55 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LACERATION FINGER - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO RIGHT 5TH DIGIT - F INGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 29 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A ?CAR WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED PINCHING RT INDEX B /O CAR&WRENCH>>FX/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT @ HOME JAMMED (R) THUMB ON A WRENCH, HAS INCREASING PAIN DX;# CON TUSION (R) THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 39 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING PLIERS TO REMOVE BOLT INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Hammers
38YOM TONIGHT STRUCK THUMB WITH AIR WRENCH LAST THURSDAY STRUCK LT HAND WITH A HAMMER;RT THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 53 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE USING A WRENCH ON A BOLT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FINGER LAC.: 39YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN HAND SLIPPED OFF THE WRENCH LACERATION LT KNUCKLE ON MIDDLE FINGER, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 55 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BOAT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED SUSTAINED A FINGER F RACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
31 Y/O WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX-LAC FINGER WITH AVULSION FINGERNAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LAC FINGER/CRUSH INJ FINGER: US'G TORQUE WRENCH LAST NOC TAK'G OFF OIL PAN F CAR W WRENCH SLIP'D OFF CAUS'G CRUSH OF PROX L FINGER/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING A WRENCH & IT SLIPPED, CUTTING (R) PINKY FINGER DX;# LA C (R) SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WRENCH SLIPPED LOOSENING BOLT LT 4TH FINGER CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CUT THUMB ON WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON WATER PUMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CUT LEFT THUMB IN RATCHET LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT OUTSIDE WITH FRIEND TRYING TO OPEN A FIRE HYDRANT WITH A WRENCH HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH; FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
GOT FINGER STUCK IN A WRENCH. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
THREM WRENCH UP IN AIR TO GET AIRPLANE OUT OF TREE, TRIED TO CATCH THE WRENCH ON WAY DOWN. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT 2ND & 3RD DIGITS OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 53 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AT HOME USING A METAL CUTTER CUT FINGER ON RHAND/ DX LAC R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON A CAR-LAC BETWEEN MIDDLE & DRING FINGER DX LAC R MIDDLE FINGER/HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A BOLT CUTTER LACERATION RIGHT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
54 YOM WHILE WORKING ON CAR STATES RATCHET SLIPPED AND CAUSED LACERATIO N TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, PT LEFT W/O BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Wire
PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING WIRE WITH WIRE CUTTERS AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FI NGER DX LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 41 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
C/O DEAD NAIL&FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER HITTING IT WITH A WRENCH >>PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 45 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SMASHED FINGER WITH A WRENCH THIS AM DX;; (R) MIDDLE & RING FINGE R CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lawn mowers
LEFT RING FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON LAWN MOWER AND WRENCH SLI PPED AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Jewelry
43YOM, WRENCH HIT RIGHT PINKY FINGER, FINGER HAD A RING ON IT, RING STU CK, WHILE WORKING ON CAR, CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX LWOBS R THUMB LAC: WRENCH SLIP'D W WORK'G ON HIS CAR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING WRENCH, SLIPPED AND HIT THUMB. DX THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 10 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING WIRE CUTTERS AT SCHOOL WHEN THEY SLIPPED AND CUT HIS L IND EX FINGER. HAS LAC. DX L FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 83 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS USING A PLIERS AND NOW FEELS LIKE FINGER IS "OUT OF JOINT"/ CON TUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	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: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pins and needles
L RING FINGER CELLULITIS, NONHEALING WOUND: HE PINCHED FINGER W/PLIERS (5) WKS AGO,RED, SWOLLEN,USED NEEDLE TO OPEN WOUND,NOW RED STREAK HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HAND. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT DX RT INDEX FINGER INJURY - S/P PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A MONKEY WRENCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON TRUCK AT HOME WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED & HIT PT IN FINGER DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WHILE USING METAL PLIERS AT METAL WORKS CALSS, PT CUT FINGER, LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT SELF W/WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: L SMALL FINGER SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Outdoor awnings or shutters
HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH WHILE REMOVING SHUTTER FROM HOUSE NAILBED INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lawn mowers
30 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER REPLACING BLADE ON LAWN MOWER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, CUT FINGER ON BLADE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SMASHED RT INDEX FINGER WITH IMPACT WRENCH DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT CUT FINGER ON A WRENCH AT HOME LACERATION LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT 3RD FINGER CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUTTING BOLT WITH BOLT CUTTER AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX// LAC LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PAIN TO FINGER HIT WITH WRENCH DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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