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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 926
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A CAR AND IT SLIPPE D AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | 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: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PARONYCHIA R INDEX FINGER - INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A WIRE CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 53 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT DX CONTUSION RT 5TH FINGER - S/P PT WAS HOLDING PLIERS TIGHTLY THEN NOTING BRUISING ON RT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| TRYING TO FIX BROKEN FOG LAMP,ON ?CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED&CUT FINGER. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB WITH A WRENCH. DX-THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 72 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| USING A AIR IMPACT WRENCH ON A BOLT AND FIN GER GOT CAUGHT ON BOLT..LA C TOFINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 64 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH WIRE CUTTERS AT HOME TODAY. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Lawn mowers |
| PT'S HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH AND HIT LAWNMOWER. DX. LAC #4 AND #5, TEN DON INJURY, DIP 4 M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 67 YOM LACERATES THUMB WHEN WRENCH FELL WHILE WORKING ON AUTOMOTIVE MOT OR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING PLIERS AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| SMASHED FINGER ON WRENCH DX OPEN FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Riding power lawn mowers |
| 61 YOM LACERATES FINGER WITH WRENCH HE WAS USING TO CHANGE MOWER BLADE ON A *** RIDING MOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT RING FINGER USING A WRENCE, IT SLIPPED CUTTING PATIENT'S FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 55 YO - DX: LACERATION TO RT. SMALL FINGER - WRENCH SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 72 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING ON BOAT TRAILER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. D: LACER ATION, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 83 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING BOLT CUTTER AT HOME. D: FINGER FX, OPEN; NAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGEER FROM NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A WRENCH & CUT THUMB DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| AVULSION L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS, PULLED SKI NG AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | 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: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STATES ON THURS. WAS USING A LARGE RATCHET WHICH STOPPED AND STRUCK LITTLE FINGER ON MEETAL PLATE DX ABSCESS TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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