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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG / FELL DX: L 3RD FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT THUMB FRACTURE.PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | 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: Rugs or carpets, Knives |
| PT LAC LT THUMB WHILE CUTTING CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT. WAS SCRUBBING A RUG AND BENT HER INDEX FINGER BACK, HEARD FINGER POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| INJURED FINGER CLEANING CARPET DX: L 3RD FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Towels or cloths |
| MALLET FINGER-INJURED WHILE SCRUBBING CARPET W/A RAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET IN RESTAURANT AND FELL, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FINGER CT-@ HOME-HIT FINGER WHILE CLEANING CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 3RD FINGER FX-INJURED WHILE CLEANING CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR THIS MORNING FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HURT FINGER WHILE CLEANING CARPET TODAY AT 1830. DX. FX R 2ND DISTAL F INGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER INJ. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN PULLING UP CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Drinking glasses |
| TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG GETTING GLASS OF WATER AND HIT DOOR AVULSING FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT CASINO. DX: MULT R HAND LACS 8 CM TOTAL, DISLOCATION L FOURTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT. WAS RUNNING FINGER IN CARPET AND HEARD/FELT FINGER "POP". DX. R 3R D FIGIT DISTAL EXTENSOR TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STAIRS STRIKING FINGER AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MALLET FINGER - 60 YOF UNABLE TO MOVE HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, WAS CLEAN ING CARPET AND WHILE WIPING HER FINGER GOT "LOCKED" INTO POSITION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 65 YR OLD FEMALE JAMMED FINGER IN CARPET RT MIDDLE FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AND HURT HIS RT HAND I TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING AND LANDED MY RT FINGER LANDING ON CARPET AND FLOOR RT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT STUNG ON FINGER BY SCORPION. WAS ON CARPET OF SISTER'S HOME. D: SCOR PION ENVENOMATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| R FINGER INJURY FROM HITTING CARPET. DX R LONG FINGER CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER UNEVEN CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 88 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: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FRACTURED HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON CARPET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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