Accidents - Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	58
Year 2007:	80
Year 2008:	96
Year 2009:	145

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	96
26-50 years old:	225
50+ years old:	58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
40 YOM INJURED RIGHT FINGER WORKING ON SEPTIC TANK AT HOME.DX-AVULSION FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL PHALYNX, TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
46 YO F HEARD FUNNY NOISE UNDERNEATH CISTERN AT HOME. REACHED UNDERNEAT H IT AND FELT A STRIKE TO THUMB. DX;RATTLESNAKE ENVENOMATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
RIGHT THUMB INJURY, SMASHED IN SEWER LID. DX- CRUSHED FINGER RIGHT THUMB, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 48 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: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks, Hammers
48 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER HIT PIECE OF CERAMIC WITH A HAMMER PIECE CAME OFF AND CUT FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
CAUGHT FINGER UNDER CESSPOOL COVER DX: R INDEX FINGER CONTUSION / NAIL AVUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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