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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,779
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER LAC-CEILING TILE FELL ON FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| JAMMED FINGER AGAINST WALL AT HOME, HAS FRACTURE F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TAKING A WOOD CABINET OFF A WALL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SLAMMED RIGHT HAND ON UNDER SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL AT HOME. DX-RIGHT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CUT FINGER ON STUCKO WALL, DX; PINKY FINGER TIP AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT FINGER AGAINST WALL AT HOME WHILE RUNNING IN HALL DX/ LEFT SMALL FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls, Clothing irons |
| C/O FINGER PAIN&SWELLING S/P ACCIDENTALL JAMMED IT AGAINST THE WALL WHI LE IRONING>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 53 Y/O F INJURED L 5TH FINGER WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WALL AT HOM E. DX; FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SLAMMED FINGER INTO WALL AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Televisions |
| 52 YOF SMASHED LEFT PINKY BETWEEN TV AND WALL CRUSH INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER INJURY FROM GETTING CRUSHED BY WALL. DX-ACUTE CRUSHING TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER, RIGHT INDEX FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 51 Y/O C/O THUMB PAIN STRUCK A WALL. DX-CONTUSION THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SWUNG ARM AROUND AT HOME, HIT WALL, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| MIRROR FELL OFF WALL DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO FINGER AFTER JAMMING IT AGAINST A WALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER DISLOCATION-FELL-HIT A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 63 YOF BANGED HAND AGAINST WALL FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 84 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: Ceilings and walls, Wire |
| AT HOME PT HAD HANDS ON A TEMPORARY WALL-GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING POSS WIRE, DX LACERATION L FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| L RING FINGER FX ON THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 81YOF WALKING INTO BATHROOM AT HOME,FELL STRUCK THE WALL INJURING LITTLE FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 69 YOF BANGED LEFT HAND ON WALL FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE REMOVING CEILING TILES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT WALL WHILE "SHADOW BOXING". DX: R 2/3 DIGIT FX'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT THREW GLASS WATER PIPE AGAINST WALL AND WAS CUT. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT PUTTING A LARGE BOARD UP AGAINST THE WALL AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX F INGER BETWEEN THE BOARD AND THE WALL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS SLEEPING AND HAND HIT WOODEN WALL DX: SPLINTER RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 54 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: Ceilings and walls |
| FX FINGER ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| THUMB TRAPPED BETWEEN STONE WALL AND MOVING CAR IN HIS DRIVEWAY PARTIAL LY AMPUTATING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT RING FINGER DISLOCATION.PT FELL INTO A WALL AND INJURED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LOST BALANCE AND HURT HAND WHEN REACHED OUT TO GRAB ONTO WALL. DX. FING ER DISLOCATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT A WALL. DX. FX. FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT LOST HIS BALANCE TODAY STRIKING HIS RT FINGER ON A CEMENT WALL. DX-OPEN FRACTURE OF RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUCHED A WALL IN ANGER AFTER HIS DAUGHTER GOT INTO MVC >>FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FINGER ON THE WALL DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Carts |
| FINGER LAC, PT'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A WALL AND A CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | 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: Ceilings and walls, Industrial equipment |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND PIECE OF EQUIPMENT, NO MENTION OF WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES FELL AGAINST A WALL INJURYING HIS FINGER DX RIGHT THUMB SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT RIGHT THUMB ON WALL, RIGHT THUMB FRACTURE, PROXIMAL PHALANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 67 YO MALE BANGED RIGHT HAND ON WALL WHILE CLEANING AT HOME FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND HIT FINGER ON WALL OPEN DISLOCATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WALL AND WOOD STOVE. DX: R FIFTH FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT 3RD FINGER FX.PT RAN INTO A WALL THEN FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE WALL, DISLOCATION OF RIGHT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Televisions |
| RT 5TH FINGER OPEN FX.PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN A WALL AND TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FINGER ON A STONE WALL DX: FRACTURED LEFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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