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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| 35 YOM INJURED LT POINTER FINGER W/METAL SPIRAL SNAKE FOR CLEANING DRAI NS. DX: FX/CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| 54YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A METAL DRAIN SNAKE - FINGER TIP AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drain snakes, Pipes |
| 65YOWM PT C/O PAIN TO 5TH DIGIT ON R HAND, GOT WRAPPED UP WITH A SNAKE WHEN CLEANING PIPE. DX. FX 5TH DIGIT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| 72YOM WAS SNAKING OUT A DRAIN AND SNAKE KICKED BACK AND HIT LT FINGER DX: FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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