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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,479
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH LUMBER USING EDGERS. NOT WORK RELATED- RETIREDDX. F INGER AMPUTATION\ LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CERAMIC TILE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTING ROOFING SHINGLES OUT OF HIS YARD AT HOME BIT BY RED ANTS IN THE LEFT RING FINGER STARTED TO SWELL ANT BITES FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| A 4X4 PIECE OF LUMBER STRUCK THUMB ..AVULSION FZ LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CEMENT BLOCKS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PULLING OFF PIECE OF ROOF ON SHED AT HOME AND INJURED THUMB WITH A RUSTY NAIL. DX LAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PAPTIENT SPRAINED HIS FINGER WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A STEEL BEAM AND HIS LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PCS. OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WOUND LT.THUMB.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH METAL SHEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING IN *** AND A BOARD FELL AND PTBLO CKED IT WITH HAND AND BOARD HIT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS CUT BY SHEET IRON METAL AT HOME LAC LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HANDLING A PIECE OF ALUMINUM SIDING AT HOME WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Lubricants |
| CELLULITIS FINGER - 52 YOM HAD MOTOR OIL ON HIS FINGER, WORKING WITH PL YWOOD AND THINKS POSSIBLY GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 56 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CONCRETE BLOCKS AT HOME. DX; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION-INJURED WHILE PUTTING SIDING ON HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bench or table saws |
| RING FINGER LAC-@ HOME-REMODELING KITCHEN-BOARD MOVED-TABLE SAW HIT FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON THE ROOF ON HIS HOUSE, A 2 X 4 FELL ON HIS FINGER COMPOUND FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON ROOF AT HOME, FELL, STRAINED LT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 57YOM CUT INDEX FINGER ON SHEET METAL DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CRUSHED LT. THUMB BETWEEN 2 BOARDS AAT HOME DX: NAIL AVULSION LT. THUMB W/ TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS PULLING A BOARD OFF TRAILER AND BOARD FLEW UP AND HIT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 51 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: House repair or construction materials |
| ELOPED, LT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION, CUT FINGER ON 2 X 10 WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN ASPHALT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FB RT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS PICKING OUT A 2X4 AT *** AND GOT A SPLINTER I N FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 60 YOM CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING WITH SOME BRICKS AT HOME WHEN ONE FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT THIRD FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 2X12 FELL ON FINGER, CRUSHED BETWEEN 2 BOARDS/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 54 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WOODEN SPLINTER IMPALED RT INDEX FINGER, WOODEN SPLINTER WENT THROUGH RT INDEX FINGER, TREATED LUMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT FINGER ON TIN SIDING ON ROOF LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS TEARING DOWN AN OLD HOUSE, , PART OF IT FELL ON HIM FX. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT FINGER ON METAL STRIP AT HOME SMALL FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER 1.5 CM ON SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUT A BED ON A BLOCK WHEN THE BLOCK CUT THROUGH HER FINGER. DX-OPEN DISTAL LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AND RT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT THUMB ON SHEET METAL DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Cabinet or door hardware |
| 65 YOM CRUSHED FINGERS BETWEEN A BOARD AND METAL HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| L FINGER LAC, CUT ON SHEET METAL DX: 1 CM FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FINGER FX-PULLING SIDING OFF HOUSE-HAND SLIPPED-HIT HOUSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT IN HIS HOME SHOP AT HOME WORKING WITH SHEET METAL SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 67 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FINGER LAC-@ HOME-MOVING A SPRING LOADED BOARD-CUT ON SPRING-IN GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC L 3RD FINGER; CAUGHT BETWEEN PIECE OF STEEL & TIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SPRAINED HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF CLEANING ICE FROM HIS ROOF AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF SHEETMETAL LAC/FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives with replaceable blades |
| FINGER LAC-CUTTING *** BOARD W/ UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 58 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 58 Y M HAD HEAVY METAL STEEL TUBING FALL ON HIS FINGERSDX: 1.5 LACERATI ON TO LEFT RING FINGER AND FRACTURE OF 4TH LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS ROOFING AT HOME IN THE COLD C/O RT THUMB PAIN FRACTURED RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 65 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: House repair or construction materials, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| FINGER INJURY-@ HOME-WORKING W/ WOOD & *** INSULATION TILES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT DROPPED A CINDERBLOCK ONTO LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS FRACTURED F INGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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