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Accidents - Eyeglasses - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:84
Year 2000:83
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses
FX PROXIMAL PHALANGES #4 & 5 RT HAND: FELL IN FRONT OF DOCTOR'S OFFICE, GLASSES HIT CHEEK, PAIN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eyeglasses, Knives
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX EYEGLASSES WITH A STEAK KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED CA USING A COMPLEX LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER W/TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eyeglasses
FINGER LAC-FELL IN THE STREET-CUT ON BROKEN EYEGLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Eyeglasses, Rugs or carpets
INJ FINGER LOOKING FOR GLASSES UNDER THE RUG, ?MECH " DISLOC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/1999Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1999Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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