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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 51 YOM ABRASIONS TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER S/P USING A PAIR OF PLIERS TO RE MOVE AN UNSPECIFIED PIECE OF METAL AND CUT AND SCRAPED HIS FINGER$ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 56 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 WRENCHES. DX-FX FINGER LAC NAILBED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 58YOM, CRUSHING INJURY TO FINGER AT HOME WITH A WRENCH, R INDEX FINGER CRUSHING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 Y/O MALE WAS USING A BOLT CUTTER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN JOINT AT HOME DX; LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 54YOM WAS AT HOME USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 81YOF ON SATURDAY ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT THUMB WITH PLIERS; THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | 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 |
| 61YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 57YOM WORKING WITH LARGE SOCKET WRENCH ,WHEN IT FELL ONTO LT THUMB;THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 64YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE HOLDING WRENCH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ^57YOM,STRAIN TO RIGHT THIRD FINGER S/P WORKING ON A CAR ACCIDENTALLYJA MMED FINGER WITH WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| FINGER LAC-66YOM USING A IMPACT WRENCH AND THE BOLT "SPUN" CUTTING FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 54 Y/O FEMALE CUT INDEX FINGER ON A RUSTY PLIERS AT HOME ON 3/19 NOW FINGER IS THROBBING & PAINFUL DX: CELLULITIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 68 YO M INJURED FINGER WHILE USING WRENCH ABRASION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 66 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 66YOF SLICED TIP OF INDEX FINGER WITH A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64YOM USING A PIPE WRENCH AT HOME INJURED FINGER LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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