Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,965
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	37
6-15 years old:	80
16-25 years old:	251
26-50 years old:	715
50+ years old:	880

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
16YOF WAS RAKING, AT HOME, & GOT HER SCRYLIC NAIL CAUGHT IN THE RAKE, & BENT IT BACK, TEARING HER NAIL. DX; PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
5YOM; RAKE FELL AND HIT PT ON THE HAND. D: FINGERNAIL AVULSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 20 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: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACC GOT WOODEN SLIVER INTO LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM BROKEN LEAF RAKE >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FINGER WITH SHOVEL;DX FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
53YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL WHILE DIGGING TRENCH DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT THUMB ABRASION.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND ABRADED THUMB WITH RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES AT HOME, CUT FINGER WITH A SLING BLADE, LACERATIO N TO L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFDT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A RUSTY RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
47 YO M WITH FINGER PAIN X 2 WKS SINCE WORKING IN YARD AND USING SHOVEL . DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HAND. DX;SUPERFICIAL ABSCESS, THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON GARDEN SHEARS LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO 5TH FINGER (R) HAND FROM A RAKE DX;* (R) SM ALL FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED (R) MIDDLE FINGER WHILE RAKING DX;* (R) MIDDLE FINGER CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPLITTING WOOD, CUT FINGER ON MAUL WEDGE/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PLAYING WITH A GARDEN TOOL HAS LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 52 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: Other unpowered garden tools
CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A SICKLE&ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
2ND FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WITH A GARDEN TOOL WHEN PLANTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER WITH GARDEN TOOL. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 9 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: Other unpowered garden tools
L 3RD FINGER WAS FX AFTER CHILD USED IT TO DIG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FIXING A RAKE AND CUT THUMB..LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
POST HOLE DIGGER FELL ON HAND. DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CUT FINGER ON WATERING GLOBE WHILE GARDENING LACERATOIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 14 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: Other unpowered garden tools
LAC TO FINGER DOING YARD WORK AT HOME USING GARDEN TOOLS WHEN HE LAC FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STS HIN BYFRIEND WITH SHOVEL IN LT HAND DX: FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS CUTTING THE LAWN WITH SOME TYPE OF SCYTHE WHEN SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT FINGER WITH SHOVEL WHILE WORKING IN YARD DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Poles
DIGGING W SHOVEL AT HOME WHEN ACCID HIT L 3RD FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL AND POLE DX L 3RD MALLET FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 60 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: Other unpowered garden tools
FRACTURE LT.HAND 3RD.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING IN THE GARDEN WITH GARDEN TOOL(SHOVEL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS USING A SICKEL TO CUT DOWN HIGH GRASS. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION, RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN A SHOVEL AND A ROCK AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS GARDENING & CUT FINGER ON A TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING IN YARD WHEN RAKE BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO LFT 3RD&4TH FINGERS DX LACERATION 3RD&4TH FINGERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 85 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: Other unpowered garden tools
ACC CUT FINGER ONTO A SICKLE KNIFE WHILE CUTTING WOOD TODAY >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 37 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: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN FINGER - 37 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER - SUSTAINED WHEN DIGGING HOLE WITH A SHOVEL - 5' HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 76 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: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O RT PINKY PAIN&SWELLING CAN'T RECALL SPICIFIC TRAUMA WAS RAKING 5D A GO>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 23 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: Other unpowered garden tools
RT RING FINGER LAC.: CLEANING UP BED OF TRUCK, SHOVELING MANURE & UNK. OBJECT ON SHOVEL PIERCED HIS GLOVE & LACERATED 4TH FINGER, 3-4 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 59 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: Other unpowered garden tools
PT CUT TIP OF LEFT FINGER WITH GARDENING SHEARS, LACERATION OF 3RD LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
44YOM AT HOME TURNING DIRT OVER WITH A SHOVEL TO PLANT A GARDEN,JAMMED RT LITTLE FINGER;FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A SHOVEL TO DIG A HOLE IN HIS YARD TWO DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED A BLISTER ON THUMB THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
49YOM AT HOME USING A RAKE WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LT INDEX FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
47YOM WAS HOME SPLITTING WOOD USING A WEDGE WHEN A PIECE BROKE OFF THE WEDGE GOT EMBEDDED UNDER SKIN OF FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 18 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: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT HAND ON WOODEN PART OF GARDEN TOOL DX: FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES THUMB SWELLING SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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