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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,164
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 18 YOF BURN TO FINGER FROM CHEMICALS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 21 YOM GOT *** ACID ON RIGHT FINGERS CLEANING CONCRETE.DX-CHEMICAL BURN FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX ERYTHEMA DUE TO BURN (1ST DEGREE) OF TWO OR MORE FINGERS - DUE TO ACID BURN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 31 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chemicals |
| GEL FROM A *** FELL OUT ON HIM WHILE AT A BOWLING ALLEY. DX. 2ND DEGREE FINGER AND LEG BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX CHEMICAL SKIN (FINGER) BURN - USED EASY OF AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DROPPED 50LB SALT BLOCK ON FINGER AT HOME OR AT THE STORE, NOW W/PAI N AND SWELLING TO FINGER; FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CUT FINGER ON A CRAB LEG DID NOT WASH HAND RINSE HAND W/ PEROXIDE WHITE RESIDUE ON FINGER BURN CHEMICAL LEFT THUMB LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PAIN AND REDNESS TO FINGER AFTER WORKING WITH CHEMICAL DX: CELLULITUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURNED FINGER. R INDEX FINGER BURNED W LIQUID NITROGEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 11Y/O,F,INJURED FINGER ON SCHOOL PLAYGROUND, MOTHER APPLIED 2 HERBS TO FINGER, STRAIN R LONG FINGER,CHEMICAL REACTION R LONG FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 84 YOM FEELS A BURNING SENSATION, C/O RT HAND AND LEFT HAND SWELLING & REDNESS. DX-CHEMICAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS RESURFING BATHTUB USING CHEMICAL WHICH SPILLED ON FINGERS WHICH ALREADY HAD OPEN CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 59 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| HIT FINGER C ?*** LAST PM "CHEMICAL BURN'' "CHEMICAL BURN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Air conditioners |
| CHEMICAL BURN RT.HAND 1ST.AND 4TH.DIGITS.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING AIR C ONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR A CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| USING A CHEMICAL TO WASH BRICKS CHEMICAL IRITIS RIGHT DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| RT 3RD FINGER CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-C/O PAIN TO FINGER AFTER TOUCHING UNKNO WN CHEMICAL ON BACK CAR WINDOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| STUCK FINGER IN LIQUID NITROGEN WHILE DOING AN EXPERIMENT AT THE LAB DX: LIGUID NITOGEN EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 3 YOM HAD FINGER WARTS FROZEN OFF BY DERMATOLOGIST , NOW PRESENTS WITH FINGER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RT INDEX FINGER AFTER USING WEED KILLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 26 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: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT STATES TOUCHED A PIECE OF FRUIT AT THE STORE, NOW HAS A WHITE LESION ON R INDEX FINGER DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, First aid equipment |
| CHEMICAL BURN - 15 YOM WAS HEATING LAURIC ACID AT SCHOOL WITH SOME OTHE R HOT LIQUID, PUT A THERMOMETER INTO THE LIQUID, BURNED WHEN EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT STATED HE HAS BURN TO FINGER FROM PROPANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN - 40 YOF C/O LEFT HAND FINGERS TINGLING UP THROUGH HAND I NTO ARM WHILE COOKING, BELIEVED TO HAVE CONTACT WITH SOMETHING CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| INFECTION FINGER - 30 YOM PRESENTS FROM TRIAGE, OPEN AREA LT INDEX FING ER, TRIED TO REMOVE WART, APPLIED ACIDIC SOLUTION, NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 26 YO MALE SPLASHED CHEMICAL ON RING FINGER CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | 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: Chemicals |
| USING *** AND RECEIVED CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS 3-4DAYS AGO. DX RIG HT 4TH FINGER BURN / CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT. HAD A CHEMICAL REACTION ON THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BILATERAL CHEMICAL BURNS TO FINGERS.PT BURNED FINGERS ON SOME CHEMICALS . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS CLEANING PAINT W/ACETONE AFTER USING WART REMOVAL OTC MED.DX: B URN/CELLULITIS R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURNS 3RD DEGREE (L) 4&5TH FINGERS, PT SUST INJURY WITH SOME KIND OF CHEMICAL, C/O REDNESS & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| APPLIED A CHEMICAL TO FINGER CELLULITIS RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2001 | Age: 26 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: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 44 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: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/1999 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1998 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1997 | Age: 9 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1997 | Age: 66 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: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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