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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,953
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 52 YO MALE CUT HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE 8 DAYS AGO CELLULITIS RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 53 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON RUSTY BARBED WIRE FENCE. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73YOM AT HOME LAC L 4TH FINGER ON A CHAIN LINK FENCE DX/L 4TH DIGIT 3CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 68 Y/O M INJURED TIP OF R INDEX FINGER WHEN GOT SLIVER OF WOOD FROM FE NCE AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| THUMB CAUGHT IN GATE DX. THUMB CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 66 YOM TRYING TO PREVENT A FALL, GRABBED HOLD OF BARBED WIRE AND CUT FINGER-DX 3 CM LACERATION PALM OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 63 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: Amputation |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| AMPUTATED FINGER WHEN GATE CLOSED ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A METAL GATE AND LACERA TED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| INJURED FINGER PUTTING FENCE CAGE OVER FLOWERS AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE F INGER WITH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC FINGER; CUT ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT FINGER ON BARBED WIRE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FINGER CAUGHT ON WIRE FENCING OF PIG PEN FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT 4TH FINGR DISLOCATION-PT WAS LIFTING GROCERIES OVER A FENCE AND HE ARD A POP IN FINDER. DEFORMITY NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A FENCE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 69 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: Fences or fence posts |
| WHILE WATCHING RACE AT SPEEDWAY A ROCK OR PIECE OF METAL CAME THRU FENCE AT TRACK AND STRUCK RIGHT THUMB. DX LACERATION RIGHT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT POUNDING ON FENCE POST AT FRIEND'S HOME. LACERATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| STEPPED INTO A HOLE, HIT FENCE DX: LACERATION RT. 3RD FINGER, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS/ CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM RUSTY FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LACERATED FINGER ON BARB WIRE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT. CUT R SMALL FINGER ON EDGE OF PICKET ON FENCE. DX. LAC R SMALL FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HORSE SHOVED GATE INTO HAND AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT FINGER ON REBAR(USED IN POSTS) DX LAC L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON FENCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GATE AND BULL'S HEAD AT HOME. DX: LACERATION, CO NTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES SHE WAS PUSHING A HEAVY IRON GATE AND HIT HER LT HAND INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BARBED WIRE. DX: R INDEX FLAP LAC.5CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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: Fences or fence posts |
| 56YOM GOT L MIDDLE FINGER STUCK IN METAL GATE DX: CONT L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT FINGER ON WIRE FENCE DX: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| A BULL HIT THE GATE WHILE PATIENT'S HAND WAS STILL ON IT, CAUSING FINGER TO BE ENTRAPPED IN THE GATE. DX-RT. 4TH FINGER TUFT FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 57 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON METAL FENCE. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PW RT THUMB.PT INJURED THUMB ON BARBED WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRIPPED ON A RUSTY FENCE LEFT PINKY LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT HAND ON CHAIN LINK FENCE PARTIAL AMP. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FB. PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT CUT FINGERS ON BARBED WIRE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HAND ON GATE. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 58 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT GROOMING HORSE WHEN HORSE MOVED AWAY. HIT FINGER ON METAL FENCE POST . D: FRACTURE, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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