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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,016
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| FELL CUT FINGER ON WIRE FENCE DX: R 3RD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FENCE DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHICKEN WIRE FENCE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRAUMA RT.THUMB.PT.REFERS PINCH FINGER METAL GATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT SMASHED LT INDEX FINGER ON GATE CRUSH INJ LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | 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 |
| CLOSED GATE ON FINGER LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | 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 |
| 67 Y/O W/M CUT FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN A GATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS OUT HUNTING AND CUT FINGER ON FENCE...LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS HOPPING A BARB WIRED FENCE & WHEN HE CAME DOWN LACERA- TED HIS LEFT 5TH FINGER. DX - LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| DISLOCATION OF FINGER - HIT FINGER ON FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 71 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT BIT BY CAT WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET IT OUT OF FENCE, CATBITE TO FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SMASHED WITH METAL GATE FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | 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: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CELLULITIS L FINGER - SMASHED FINGER WHEN BUILDING A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PIECE OF WOODEN GATE IMPALED FINGER DX. FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT DX FX OF 4TH FINGER - S/P GATE SLAMMED DON ONTO HAND AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 68 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: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND RT.4TH.DIGIT.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 88 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 |
| LACS TO R ARM AND HAND ON FENCE DX: 2 CM LAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| WOUND LT.DIGIT.PT.REFERS CLEANING FENCE WITH METAL SHEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 74 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, Basketball |
| C/O WAS HELPING HUSBAND PUT UP BASKETBALL GOAL AND CAUGHT BETWEEN GOAL AND FENCE DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | 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 |
| WORKING ON HER FENCE LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER 3 CM AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| CLIMBING OVER METAL FENCE GATE CAUSING LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN STRUCK FENCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A METAL GATE 1300P LEFT 2ND FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PER CAREGIVER, PT GOT DIZZY OUTSIDE AND FELL CUTTING FINGER ON IRON GAT E DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 Y/O F INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IT ON WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YOF LACERATES FINGER ON A GATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| LACERATION TO THE RIGHT 3RD FINGER AFTER HE WAS CLOSEING A GATE AND CUT HIS SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 60 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON A RUSTY FE NCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 67 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT. INJURED SELF WHEN SHE RAN INTO A FENCE ACCIDENTALLY. LACERATION, RI GHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | 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 |
| PT STATES HE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GATE AT HOME LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 60 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 |
| FEEDING DOGS, TOSSING FOOD SCRAPS OVER FENCE, FLUNG R HAND BACK, HIT METAL TIN, CUT FINGER, DX; LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 61 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 |
| SUFFERED A CRUSHING INJURY TO INDEX FINGER. SMASHED IT IN AN RVGATE ALM OST COMPLETE AMPUTATION. DX: NEAR-AMPUTATION OF L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 53 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 |
| WORKING ON FENCE CUT THUMB ON THE METAL THUMB LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 56 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 HER INDEX FINGER ON BARBED WIRE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND CUT FINGER ON FENCE IN YARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 64 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT IN BACK YARD KICKING DIRT INTO HOLE BY FENCE, NEIGHBOOR'S DOG STUCK HEAD THROUGH FENCE AND BIT PT ON FINGER. DX: DOG BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CUT HAND ON A BROKEN FENCE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 52 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 STATES SHE CAUGHT HER HAND ON A FENCE AT HOME CUT FINGER RT 3RD FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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