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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,853
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT RT HAND CAUGHT IN CHAIN DX: LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON A CABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 46 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: Crushing |
| Product: Chains |
| CRUSHING INJURY L RING FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN A CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| INJURED R THUMB/HAND WHEN HE TRIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF ON A TOW TRUCK CABLE. CLOSED FX R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Chains |
| 28 Y M WITH BLUNT INJURY TO FINGER FROM LOG CHAIN. DX: CRUSHING TO LEFT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| STATES SHE GRABBED HER DOG CHAIN AND CUT HER FINGER ON THE CHAIN. ABRASIONS TO LT 5TH FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | 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: Chains, Pipes |
| PT STAES WAS MOVING A PIPE WITH A CHAIN, CHAIN SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 53 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: Chains |
| PT HOISTING THE ANCHOR UP ON A BOAT WHEN HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAU GHT IN THE CHAIN LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| HIT BY CHAIN, CAUGHT FINGER CUTTING IT. DX: R 4TH DIGIT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY CHAIN AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN, ACUTE LACERATION L 5TH DIGIT WITH TUFT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 65 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: Chains |
| MALLET INJ L IND FING/65YOM GOT FINGER TWISTED IN CABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Chains |
| RT INDEX FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.PT INJURED FINGER ON A CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Chains, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CABLE AND PULLEY. DX; OPEN FX LT 4-5 FINGERS W/AM PUTATION OF 5TH FINGER AT PIP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 45 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: Chains |
| 45-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF CATCHING ITB ETWEEN A DOG CHAIN AND A TREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 52 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: Chains |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| THUMB CAUGHT IN CHAIN DX. THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| L THUMB LAC/49YOWF CUT L THUMB WHEN CAUGHT THUMB IN A CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LAC R THUMB; CUT ON LOG CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A CHAIN AND IT LACERA TED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT'S DOG PULLED HER WHILE SHE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE CHAIN AND INJURED HER FINGER ON THE CHAIN. DX-RIGH 5TH FINGER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| CUT FINGER ON CHAIN, LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains, Bicycles or accessories |
| RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN BIKE CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Chains |
| HOLDING HIS DOG ON A CHAIN, DOG GOT LOOSE, HE GRABBED CHAIN CAUSING AVULSION LACERATION OF INDEX FINGER. DX AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| 62 Y/O B/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN CABLE SLIPPED WHILE UNLA ADING GRAVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Chains |
| CRUSH INJURY FINGERS - CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN A CHAIN AT A FAST F OOD RESTAURANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| HIT HAND WITH TOW CHAIN KNOCKED INTO BACK OF WOOD DX LAC/FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 48 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: Chains |
| LT INDEX FINGER "BOUTONNIERRE DEFORMITY"-CAUGHT FINGER IN A CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| 10 Y/O M C/O CUT ON RIGHT FINGER - FINGER CAUGHT IN BICYCLE CHAIN. DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chains |
| CHAINING UP A LARGE DOG AND CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN, SPRAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RUSTY CHAIN AT THE STREET, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains |
| A CABLE GOT WRAPPED AROUND FINGER AND PULLED IT DX: FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT SPINNING TIRE GOT FINNGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN GRANDMA HAD TO ADVANCE TO RELEASE FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| CAUGHT FINGERS IN ANCHOR CHAIN ON BOAT LAC AND ABRASIONS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A CHAIN BREAKING UP A DOG FIGHT AT HOME. DX-FINGER INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Chains |
| WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME, RIGHT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN 2 CAR ENGINES WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED AND ENGINE FELL ONTO HAND. DX CRUSH/LAC RT 3RD FINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Chains, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT STUCK CHAIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL BURN TO TH UMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN, FX L 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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