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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 607
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/06/2010 | 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: Filters |
| DX LAC FINGER/THUMB: 60YOM R THUMB LAC, CUT ON BLADE CLEAN' AIR FILTER; R THUMB, DISTAL LAC; W CLEAN'G MACHINERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL FILTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT WAS CHANGING A FURNACE FILTER AND CUT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Filters, Wire |
| THUMB PW-CHANGING A HEATER FILTER-INJURED ON A WIRE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON PIECE OF METAL FURNACE FILTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 55 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: Filters, Other furnaces |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE CHANGING THE FILTER ON THE FURNACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| 75YOM AT HOME CUT THUMB ON WATER FILTER WHEN THROWING IN TRASH DX/LAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 84 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: Filters, Air conditioners |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION R INDEX FINGER-REPAIED, CUT ON METAL FILTER, PUSHING FILTER INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Filters, Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| CHANGING FILTERS IN FLOOR FURNACE HURT FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Filters, Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1997 | Age: 57 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: Filters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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