Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,053
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	114
Year 1998:	230
Year 2000:	81
Year 2001:	140
Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	99
Year 2006:	144
Year 2007:	20
Year 2008:	15
Year 2010:	121

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	18
6-15 years old:	168
16-25 years old:	66
26-50 years old:	658
50+ years old:	140

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Ceilings and walls
55YOWF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CLOTHES RACK AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON WALL. D X. ABRA L KNEE, FX L 1ST FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
13YOF GOT RT 5TH DIGIT CAUGHT IN CLOTHESLINE, AT HOME- SWELLING & BRUISING . DX; COMMUNICATED FRACTURE OF 5TH DIGIT OF RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
42YOF AMPUTATION TO FINGER CAUGHT IN PULLY OF CLOTHESLINE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 42 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT HIT HAND ON DRYING RACK 2 DAYS AGO, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
63YOM CUT RT 5TH FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE. DX - LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT FELL FROM CLOTHESLINE, ONTO GRASS, 4TH FINGER OF LT HAND SWOLLEN DX: FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 41 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
LACERATIONS TO FINGERS - CUT FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CAUGHT FINGER ON CLOTHES RACK CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
SMASHED FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE DX FINGE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PATIENT PINCHED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A FOLD UP CLOTHESLINE. DX-TUFT FRACTURE, RIGHT THUMB WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CUT FINGER ON CLOTHESLINE WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
THUMB CT-@ HOME-WIND BLEW COLLAPSABLE CLOTHELINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Pipes
TAKING DOWN CLOTHESLINE & BROKE. 3RD FINGER RT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN BAR & PIPE. DX; CONT RT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
30 YOWF WAS PULLING A CLOTHES LINE TOGETHER WHEN A METAL PIECE STRUCK F INGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2001	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2001	Age: 42 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2000	Age: 80 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1998	Age: 4 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1998	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/1998	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: Fracture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1998	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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1998	Age: 5 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1997	Age: 39 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1997	Age: 31 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1997	Age: 7 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: Avulsion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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