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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,723
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Snow throwers/blowers |
| 51YOM GOT GLOVE CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER HAS SKIN AVAULSION TO TIP OF L M IDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 27 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: Clothing accessories |
| 27 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY CATCHING FINGERNAIL ON A BELT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Knives |
| 16 YOM, USING KNIFE TO MAKE A HOLE IN BELT, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 61YO F AT PARTY WHEN HANDBAG CAUGHT ON FIRE. TRIED TO PUT IT OUT W/ HANDS & BURNED FINGERS. ?FDA. DX:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS, FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| R MIDDLE FINGER WOUND INFECT, POSS.RHUS DERMATITIS:CLEANING GARAGE OUT NOTICED 2 BITES AFTER PUTTING OLD PR.GLOVES ON, FINGER SWELLING, RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS WORKING ON SOME FARM EQUIPMENT WHILE WEARING GLOVES, GOT GLOVE STUCK IN A CONVEYOR CAUSIG A CRUSHING INJURY WITH LACERATION TO LT THUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 82YOF PLACED AN INSULIN NEEDLE IN HER PURSE AND WHEN SHE REACHED INTO P URSE STUCK INDEX FINGER PW THAT GOT INFECTED ADMITTED FOR CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Razors or shavers |
| REACHING INTO HANDBAG WHEN HER HAND HIT A RAZOR USED FOR SHAVING. DX-SKIN AVULSION FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 57 F PUT ON GARDENING GLOVES AND THERE WAS SOMETHING SHARP IN THE GLOVE SUSTAINED PW TO FINGER THAT GOT INFECTED TREATED FOR CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT BITTEN BY FRIEND'S PIT BULL DOG, BITTEN THROUGH A GLOVE AND HE PULLED AWAY; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT PULLED PURSE AWAY FROM SOMEONE, INJURED FINGER, FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Power tillers or cultivators |
| GLOVE CAUGHT IN ROTO-ROOTER MACHINE AVULSION EXTENDER TENDON RING FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT JAMMED FINGER PICKING UP HAT ON BEACH DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 57 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: Clothing accessories, Power lawn mowers |
| R MID FING LAC/57YOM AT HOME WORKING ON LAWN MOWER, WEARING GLOVES, WHE N GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN CAUSING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 48 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: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| DX PUNCTURE WD L MIDDLE FINGER; C/O THORN TO L MIDDLE FINGER. TRY'G TO GET RID OF DZ ROSE IN GARDEN. W WEAR'G GLOVES. THORN PENETRATED GLOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 16 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: Clothing accessories, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS TRYING TO USE SCISSORS TO CUT A HOLE IN A BELT WHEN HE MISSED AN D ACCID CUT HIS L THUMB. DX L THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 24 YOM WAS TRYING TO HELP INJURED SQUIRREL AND WAS BITTEN THROUGH GLOVE RIGHT INDEX FINGER SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 8 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: Clothing accessories |
| DX: L 5TH DIGIT LAC ON METAL PIECE OF BELT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 3 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: Clothing accessories, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT TOOK A STRAIGHT RAZOR FROM GRANDMAS PURSE WHILE SHE WAS IN ANOTHER R OOM. PT CUT HER L 4TH FINGER. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Containers |
| WEARING WORK GLOVES ROLLING A BARREL-LAC TO THUMB DX SKIN AVULSION L THUMB * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL BELT BUCKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Knives |
| 17 YOM WAS TRYING TO OPEN A HOLE IN A BELT USING A KNIFE AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT REACHED INTO PURSE AND CUT FINGER ON MIRROR 2 DAYS AGO. DX: PARONYCHIA FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| REPROTS WAS WEARING GLOVES&SUDDENLY FELT A STING&REMOVED THE GLOVE&FD A SMALL YELLOW SPIDER ON THE FINGER>>SPIDER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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: Clothing accessories |
| 61 YOM WAS DOING YARD WORK AND CUT FINGET THROUGHT GLOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 34 YOM WAS GOING GARDEN WORK AND CUT FINGER THROUGH GLOVE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 48 YOS HAS PUNCTURE WOUND FROM SMALL BUTTERFLY NEEDLE THROUGH GLOVE PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS LOADING JUNK INTO TRUNK WHEN SOMETHING CUT THROUGH GLOVE. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| REACHING IN THE TRUNK OF HER CAR TO RETREIVE HER PURSE TRUNK SLAMMED SHUT ON HER FINGER A COUPLE HELPED TO OPEN CAR TRUNK ABRA CON L 2 FING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FINGERNAIL AVULSION-WEARING GLOVES WHEN GLOVE CAUGHT IN GRINDER-@ SCHOO L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 70 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: Clothing accessories |
| TUFT FX MIDDLE FING.:CRUSHING LONG FINGER W/LAC.NAILBED, SKIN 2CM;LOAD ING WOOD IN TRUCK,WEARING GLOVES,TRUCK MOVED FING. SMASH BETWEEN WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 55 YO M FRACTURED/PARTIAL AMPUTATION TO FINGER WEARING GLOVES HEAVY PIECE OF CONCRETE FELL ON FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 56 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: Clothing accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY FALLING CARRYING A 40 # ROCK DOWN A HILL WHILE WEARING GLOVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 5 5YOF WAS REACHING INTO PURSE AND SUSTAINED A SPRAINED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 5 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: Clothing accessories |
| CHILD PLAYING GAMES W/THE HULK GLOVES AND INJURED L THUMB. DX. SPRAIN L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| HIT WITH BELT WHEN BEING DISCIPLINED;DX HEMATOMA THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 30 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: Clothing accessories, Knives |
| LACERATION FINGER - 30 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT THUMB - WAS TRYING TO PUSH A KNIFE THROUGH A BELT - STABBED INTO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT WAS WEARING GLOVES AND RAKING AND INJURED FINGER. DX: INFECTED LESION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT REACHED INTO GM PURSE X3 WKS, WHO IS DIABETIC, & STRUCK W/NEEDLE AT FINGER CUTICLE, NOW W/DRY SKIN & NAIL THICKER; FUNGAL SKIN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| SPRAIN LT.HAND.4TH/5TH.FINGER WHILE WEARING GLOVES AT THE GYM TAKING OF GLOVES SPRAIN FINGERS AFTER DOING EXCERCISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 15 YOM PRESENTS WITH BLOOD BLISTER TO RIGHT PINKY FINGER, HAD BEEN OUTS IDE WEARING GLOVES, CAME INSIDE, REMOVED GLOVE NOTING BLISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| FROST BITE TO FINGERS-HELPED SOMEONE OUT OF DITCH WHILE WEARING FINGERL ESS GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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