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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,194
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 2 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON MEASURING TAPE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT STATES HE LACERATED THUMB ON A TAPE MEASURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH CROWBAR ON INDEX FINGER DX CONTUSION INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 36 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT INDEX FINGER ON A TAPE MEASURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON OLD TAPE MEASURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT PLAYING WITH MEASURING TAPE CUTTING LT 3RD DIGIT, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT FINGERS ON METAL TAPE MEASURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, House repair or construction materials |
| PERSON WAS USING METAL CUTTING SHEARS TO CUT METAL STRAPS FROM AROUND B OX,SHEARS SLIPPED,LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A CARPET SCRAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Pipes |
| SMASHED LT. THUMB ON SPRING TOOL, CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIPES DX: SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 67 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT MIDDLE FINGER ON CUTTING TOOL IN WORKSHOP DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC TIP LIF W/ GARDEN SHEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PLAYING WITH TAPE MEASURE THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT SMASHED RT 4TH FIGNER WITH CROWBAR DX: LAC RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A TAPE MEASURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 46 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| LT 3RD FINGER FX-HIT FINGER W/ CRAWBAR-WHILE WOODWORKING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT THUMB ON TAPE MEASURE DX. THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 6 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON PAINT SCRAPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| ACCIDENTALLY AVULSED TIP OF FINGER WITH A WOOD WORKING TOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT WITH WINDOW SCRAPER-RIGHT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - 5 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A TAPE MEASURE AND LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 23 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN USING A DRYWALL SCRAPER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CHILD LAC. LEFT RING FINGER WITH CLIPPING SHEARS, TRANSFERRED FOR POSSI BLE TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| 21 YO MALE SUFFERED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN CROW BAR SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS USING CROWBAR AT HOME WHEN IT FELL AND CUT PT'S RT THUMB; 2CM LACERATION RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| WORKING ON CAR AT HOME WHEN GOT L THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN PRY BAR AND RADI ATOR DX L THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH WINDOW SCAPPER; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 48 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN U SING A WOOD CARVING TOOL AT HOME - CUT DEEP TO THE BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 25 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT DX LT 1ST DIGIT FLAP LACERATION - PT STS "I CUT MY LT THUMB WITH SHEET ROCK BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A TAPE MEASURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT ON METAL CUTTER-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 34 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A MEASURING TAPE DX: MINOR LACERATION, NO REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CUT FINGER ON MEASURING TAPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT SMASHED LT THUMB WITH CROWBARDX: LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| CLEANING WALL PAPER SCRAPER AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGERS/ LAC LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A MEASURING TAPE AND CUT 2ND DIGIT TO LEFT HAND. D : LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools, Clothing accessories |
| USING A POINTED *** TOOL TO REMOVE EMBROIDERY FOR HAT AND CUTHIS LEFT I NDEX FINGER. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 27 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| 27 YO BM - LAC. 3RD FINGER L HAND - INJURED FINGER WHILE SCRAPING PAINT - SCRAPER SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH TAPE MEASURE AT SCHOOL, PULLED TAPE AND CUT FINGER ON METAL TAPE MEASURE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 19 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC R THUMB - CUT THUMB WHEN CROWBAR SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 8 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| PATIENT PICKED UP RUSTY METAL TAPE MEASURE WHEN WALKING HOME FROM SCHOO L, FRIEND STEPPED ON TAPE CAUSING LACS TO PT'S FINGERS AND THUMB; LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT PLAYING WITH A RETRACTABLE TAPE MEASURE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | 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: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM MEASURING TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT THUMB AT HOME SCRAPING GUM WITH A SCRAPER. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| DX: LAC TO R 2ND DIGIT. USING TIN SNIPS TO CUT TIN TO FASHION A FLOWER OF TIN . SNIPS SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT PLAYING WITH A METAL SELF RETRACTING MEASURING TAPE AT HOME RETRACTE D IT - WENT ACROSS LEFT THUMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| LAC (R) 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A MEASURING TAPE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NO DEFORMITY, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other manual workshop tools |
| PT LAC RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ON A TOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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