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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,722
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BAGS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN FINGERS DX: NUMBNESS FINGERS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 14 months | 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: Bags |
| C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD CUT FINGER ON TRASH BAG DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 16 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: Bags |
| CUT FINGER ON GYM BAG. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Metal containers |
| PT.INJ.L.3RD.FINGER AT HOME WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH BAG & CUT ON METAL CA N THAT WAS IN TRASH. DX; LAC.L.3RD.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN REACHING I NTO A BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 10 months | 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: Bags, Metal containers |
| KNOCKED OVER BAG OF RECYCLING AND CUT FINGER ON TIN CAN DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Clothing |
| PT LIFTING A LARGE BAG OF CLOTHING AND IT FELL ONTO LEFT HAND PULLING T HUMB BACK STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| INJURED RING FINGER HITTING A HEAVY BAG SPRAIN RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Razors or shavers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH RAZOR WHILE REACHING INTO BAG, FINGER L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT HAS HISTORY OF ARTHRITIS AND DEVELOPED SEVERE THUMB PAIN AFTER CARRYING GROCERY BAGS ARTHRITIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 47 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: Bags |
| PUNCHED A BAG OF GARBAGE CUTTING FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BOTT OM " LAC '' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 21 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: Bags |
| CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS IN THE TRASH BAG, TAKING THE TRASH OUT " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| DX RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN: BAGGING GROCERIES AT STORE AND INJURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O PAAIN TO RT HAND FINGER SP LIFTED HEAVY BAGS TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 56 YO FEMALE HAD BAG FELL OFF HAND AND BENT FINGER BACK STRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 40 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags, Foods |
| PT SUSTAINED AVULSION TO FINGER WHILE OPENING UP A BAG OF VEGETABLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 64 YOM, CUT LONG FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PUSHING THE TRASH DOWN IN THE BAG . DX: LACERATION TO R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LT 4TH FINGER SUSTAINED WHILE PULLING A BAG TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 6 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: Bags |
| HURT FINGER OPENING SUNFLOWER SEED BAG. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 25 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: Bags |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN-CONTUSION: LIFTING 50# BAG OF SAND, BAG RIPPED, CAME DOWN ON THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PICKING UP A BAG OF TRASH THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT LACERATION FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN BARBAGE BAG . DX; LAC.L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THUMB JAMMED BACK WITH BAG OF ROCKS AT STORE THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 49 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: Bags |
| 49 YO LIFTING TRASH BAG INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH WHEN SOMETHING WAS STICKING OUT OF BAG AND LACERATED PT'S FINGER, DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX LT 5TH FINGER FX - FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN HIS GYM BAG AND SNAPPED BACK X7 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CUT THUMB ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG RIGHT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 23 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: Bags |
| PT TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND THEIR WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| RT THUMB PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF FERTILIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS CARRYING GROCERY BAG HOOKED ON THUMB AND STEPPED ON BAG. DX: L THUMB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Scissors |
| MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT WAS OPENING A BAG OF LETTUCE AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC R 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY W/SOMETHING IN A GARBAG BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PICKED UP A BAG OF GARBAGE IN WHICH THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| LAC L MIDDLE FINGER WHILE OPENING A BAG OF LETTUCE WITH KNIFE. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags, Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT REACHED IN MOM'S MAKE-UP BAG AND CUT FINGERS ON RAZOR AT HOME; AVULSION INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING BAG OF CHICKEN AT HOME, LACERATI ON TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| LEAVING THE GYM, TRIPPED ON GYM BAG&FELL JAMMING FINGER " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN GRABBED A BAG AND TWISTED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FINGER FX-CARRYING HEAVY BAGS-@ STORE-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT WHEN OPENING BAG OF CAT FOOD; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LT 4TH & 5TH FINGERS ON A PIECE OF GLASS STICKING OUT OF A TRASH BAG. DX - AVULSION LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS THROWING TRASH BAG INTO A DUMPSTER AT HOME AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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