Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	94
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	86
Year 2001:	381
Year 2002:	46
Year 2003:	78
Year 2004:	31
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	159
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	156

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
67YOF CUT LEFT THUMB ON PHONE AT HOME THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 54 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
54 YO F HIT HAND ON TELEPHONE. DX FINGER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives
53 YOM WAS CUT WHILE OPENING A CELL PHONE PACKAGE W/*** KNIFE. DX: R I NDEX FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
61YOF, TOOK PHONE FROM GRANDSON, INJURED FINGER, DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS PUSHING BUTTONS ON TELEPHONE AND IS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN FINGER. DX: DIP TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FINGER SPRAIN-REACHING FOR PHONE-BENT FINGER BACKWARDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT BRUISED FINGER AFTER HIT IT ON THE TELEPHONE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT NORMALLY WALKS WITH WALKER, DIDN'T USE WALKER AND TRIPPED ON TE LEPHONE CORD, DX; DISLOCATION TO RIGHT RING R=FINGER. DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL FROM STANDING AT HOME TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE DX: FINGER LAC, HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FINGER FX-TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, FELL TO FLOOR DX. THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives
FINGER LAC-TRYING TO CUT A TELEPHONE CORD-@ HOME-KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES HE TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CABLE AND FELL IN SEWER DRAIN DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
57YOBF WHO TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL 5 DAYS AGO AT HER MOT HER'S HOUSE.DX:L THUMB SPRAIN W/OLD AVULSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE-FELL ON STEPSRIGHT 4TH DIGIT DISLOCATION FLEXON TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 82 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
HURRYING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 70 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: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PUNCTURED THUMB ON EDGE OF PUBLIC PHONE IN HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 64 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER AFTER TELEPHONE FELL ON FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2001	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: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2001	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: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1999	Age: 52 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 75 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1998	Age: 61 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1997	Age: 80 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: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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