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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| LAC L 2ND FINGER ON FLOWER CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CAUGHT FINGERS WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PATIENT WAS USING A GARDEN FORK AND INJURED HER FINGER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| SOFT TISSUE INFECTION LEFT RING FINGER - RAKING LEAVES AND CLEANING IN YARD - PATIENT THINKS MAY BE A THORN IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 62 YOM WAS DIGGING WITH A POSTHOLE DIGGER AND HE GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT THUMB. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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