Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,848
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	148
6-15 years old:	157
16-25 years old:	359
26-50 years old:	680
50+ years old:	502

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN A WASHING MACHINE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 21 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: Washing machines
PT MOVING WASHER-LAC TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER-RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER R RING F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 26 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: Washing machines
DX CELLULITIS HAND: PAIN & SWELL'G RINGER FINGER, AFTER GET'G FINGER CAUGHT IN WASH'G MACHINE X 1WK AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Washing machines
LT 3RD FINGER CRUSHED BY WASHING MACHINE. AMPUTATION LT 3RD FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 26 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: Washing machines
26 YO INJURED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC TO FINGER FROM A WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
PT WAS MOVING A WASHER DOWN STEPS & IT SLIPPED CUTTING PT ON FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT FINGER ON WASHER AT LAUNDRYMAT;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 32 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: Washing machines
L THUMB LAC/32YOM WAS WORKING ON WASHING MACHINE AT HOME AND CUT L THUM B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
DX THUMB SPRAIN: W PAIN IN THUMB SINCE INJ 2WKS AGO. W WASHER LID FELL ONTO THUMB, PERSISTANT PAIN ESPECIALLY W USE & W GRIP;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
DROPPED WASHER ON THUMB/ THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT CUT FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE. DX: L INDEX LAC NOT REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 20 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: Washing machines
20 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WITH LACERATION PINCHED IN WASHING MACHINE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Washing machines
55YOF AT HOME HAD THE WASHING MACHINE LID FALL ON RIGHT 5TH FINGER; DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT JAMMED FINGER BETWEEN A WASHER AND DRYER WHILE CLEANING AT HOME. DX. FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC TO FINGER, CUT ON WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT SMASHED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE AT HOME LACERATION WITH CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
L RING FINGER HAS SKIN TEAR TO TIP OF IT, MOM STATES CHILD SAID HE GOT IT CAUGHT IN LID OF WASHING MACHINE AT DAYCARE. DX. CONT/ABRA L RING F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT CUT "POINTER" FINGER WHILE MOVING A WASHER DX;RIGHT INDEX FINGER 2CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 52 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: Washing machines
FINGER CT-CAUGHT FINGER IN BASKET OF WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX.PT INJURED FINGER ON A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
FINGERS LACS-CUT ON A WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE AT HOME, HAS PAIN IN MANY AREAS OF BODY DX: FRACTURED RIGHT THUMB, PAIN IN BACK, ABDOMEN AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 15 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: Washing machines, Clothing
AT HOME PT PUT HAND IN WASHER WHILE IN SPIN CYCLE,STRING ON CLOTHES BAG CAUGHT FINGER-PULLED HAND IN ,DX THUMB FRACTURE CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT FINGER ON METAL PIECE WORKING ON WASHING MACHINE. DX FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 19 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: Washing machines
SPRAIN FINGER - 19 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT PINKY FINGER PAIN - REP ORTS SHE SLAMMED FINGER IN CLOSING COVER OF WASHING MACHINE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 6 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: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Doors
FINGER GOT STUCK IN A WASHING MACHINE FINGER CAUGHT ON SHARP PART OF DOOR AT THE LAUNDROMAT LACERATION RIGHT THUMB W/ TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE AS SHE WAS LIFTING IT. DX-LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT INJURED AT HOME HELPING MOVE WASHING MACHINE AND LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AND CUT (L) THUMB ON A SHARP PIECE OF MET AL DX- THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	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: Washing machines, Ceilings and walls
ACCIDENTALLY GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A WASHING MACHINE&WALL, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC TO FINGER WHEN SHUT IN A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
INJURED FINGER PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF WASHER SPRAIN RT MID FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Clothing
PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY IN WASHING MACHINE WHEN SHE INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
CLOSED FINGER IN WASHER LID;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Knives
L THUMB LAC. THUMB PAIN. PT WAS FIXING A WASHING MACHINE W A KNIFE & HA ND GOT CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
INJURED R 4TH FINGER IN WRINGER WASHER AT HOME DX; FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT OPEN WOUND OF FINGER - S/P PT'S FINGER GOT STUCK IN WASHING MACHINE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT LAC RT 3RD DIGIT ON WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 62 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: Washing machines
PT WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 2 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: Amputation
Product: Washing machines
2 1/2 YOF WAS PLAYING IN WASH ROOM IN HOTEL WHERE HER MOTHER MANAGES AN GOT HER HAND CAUGHT IN THE MACHINE BELT; DX: PARTIAL AMP. OF 3 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 10 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: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
@ THE LAUNDERMAT, SHOT 2 FINGERS IN A WASHING MACHINE DOOR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines
PT MOVING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME HAD AVULSION TO L THUMB FROM WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines, Clothing
AVULSTION TO FINGER WHEN NAIL WHEN TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF THE WASHING MA CHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FINGER FX-SMASHED FINGER UNDER WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PAT SUS SPRAIN TO THUMB FROM CLOSING ON WASHING MACHINE LID%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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