Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,762
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	80
6-15 years old:	800
16-25 years old:	611
26-50 years old:	756
50+ years old:	512

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 51 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: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT FINGER IN A RAILING AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS SLIDING HAND ON WOOD RAILING AND RECIEVED A SPLINTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 84 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: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
CANCER PATIENT SLIPPED ON OUTSIDE STAIRS GRABBING RAILING AND PULLED OF F SKIN OF FINGERS LAC TWO OF THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED ACROSS PORCCH BANISTER WHILE WALKING INJURING LT HAND WITH L T 5TH DIGIT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS AT THE HOCKEY RINK AND HIT HER LITTLE FINGER ON A RAIL. DX-RIGHT LITTLE FINGER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT IFNGER BETWEEN A BANISTER LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT FINGER ON BANISTER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 Y/O F C/O INJURED THUMB ON RAIL. DX: SPRAIN CONTUSION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJ. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN BANISTE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT FINGER ON A RAILING YESTERDAY. DX. R 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 5 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: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT SUSTAINED WOODEN SLIVER TO RIGHT RING FIN GER SLIDING DOWN STAIR BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	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: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
DX:F.B. RIGHT 5TH FINGER. WALKING DOWNSTAIRS AND GOT A SLIVER OF WOOD FROM RAILING THROUGH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
14 Y/O M INJURED R 5TH FINGER ON METAL RAILING AT SCHOOL. DX; LAC R 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
PT CUT FINGER ON HANDRAIL ON STAIRS DX:LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS CUTTING LAWN AND CUT 3RD DIGIT TO LEFT HAND ON A RAIL TODAY. D: PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 7 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION TO FINGER FROM RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 12 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: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
HIT HAND ON RAILING OF STAIRS FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 27 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT FINGER ON BANISTER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT FINGER IN BANISTER SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Escalators
FELL ON ESCALATOR BROKE NAIL ON RAILING PARTIAL NAIL OVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES HE FELL OFF RAILING TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND HAND STRUCK CEMENT WALL INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FRACTURE FINGER - 31 YOF STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER ON BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 68 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: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC FINGER ON A SHARP HANDRAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RUSHING TO BATHROOM HITTING RT PINKY DIGIT ON RAILING, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT FINGER ON RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HE JAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB ON A STAIR RAIL AT HOME. DX SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT AT HOME SLIPPED WHEN PUTTING COLLAR ON DO G AND CAUGHT HAND ON RAILING SUSTAINING SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 18 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. MASHED FINGER BETWEEN RAIL AND PIECE OF METAL - X-RAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PIECE OF WOOD BANISTER SPLINTER IN THUMB 1 HR PTA-DX ACUTE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT 4TH FINGER.PT WAS HOLDING ON TO A RAILING AND RECIEVED A FB UNDER NEATH NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT GOT SPLINTER UNDER LEFT RING FINGER FROM WOOD RAILING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 2ND FINGER CT-AT HOME-HIT A BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
55 YEAR OLD FEMALE INJ FINGER ON HEAD RAIL IN RESTROOM OF HOTEL DX INJ RT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
24 YO WM - FELL ON FRONT PORCH - STRUCK RT. HAND ON PORCH RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
RT INDEX FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON THE RAILING GOING DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
9 YOF FELL OFF HANDRAIL DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 5TH FINGER FX-HIT A STAIRRAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL-HIT FINGER ON BANISTER-SPRAIN 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK FINGER ON METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 44 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
PUNCTURE WOUND RT INDEX FINGER - PIECE OF WOOD EMBEDDED IN FINGER WHENR EMOVING STAIRWAY RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 2 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: Handrails, railings or banisters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER BANNISTER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, LT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT HIT FINGER ON A RAILING AT AUDITORIUM.DX: DISLOC L LITTLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SCRAPED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON WOODEN RAILING OF PORCH, ABRASION, PATIE NT IS DIABETIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE.PT JAMMED FINGER ON A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN BANISTER AND SPRAINED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PULLED THUMB BACK W/ FALL HIT RAIL; LT THIMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STRUCK LT INDEX FINGER AGAINST RAILINH YEST C/O PN WITH SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB LEFT THUMB.PT HAD HAND ON A RAILING AND GOT A SPLINTER IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LT 3RD FINGER FX-@ HOME-HIT A BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT RIGHT HAND ON RAILING AT CASINOLACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AND GRABBED RAILTHUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SPLINTER FROM RAILING IN FINGER ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CONTUSION (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SPLINTER FROM THEBANIST ER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - GOT A SPLINTER IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER AT THE BASE WHILE HOLDING ONTO A STAIR RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FB RT INDEX FINGER.PT RECIEVED A SPLINTER FROM A BANNISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT GOT SPLINTER FROM PLAYGROUND RAILING. DX: SPLINTER L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT JAMMED LT PINKY DIGIT ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT 5TH FINGER FX-GOT RT 5TH FINGER JAMMED IN HANDRAIL AT SCHOOL. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT HAND 3RD FINGER FX-PT STRUCK HAND ON SIDE RAIL AT NURSING HOME, SUS 3.5CM LACERATION. C/O PAIN TO RT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
INJURED WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL INTO RAILING AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM A PORCH BANISTER AT HOME IN HIS LEFT RING FINGER. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
12YOF HIT THUMB ON A METAL RAILING DX: CONT R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CAUGHT HAND ON HANDRAIL; LAC RT RING/LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
37 Y/O M C/O INJURY LEFT HAND - CAUGHT 5TH FINGER ON HANDRAIL. DX: FX. LEFT FINGER 5TH, SPRAIN,HEMATOMA CONTUSION L-HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Bottles or jars
SPRAIN FINGER - VICTIM SLIPPED AND REACHED FOR THE HAND RAIL AND JAMMED HER FINGER - SHE INJURED FINGER AGAIN WHEN PICKING UP A GAL OF MILK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
SMASHED FINGER ON RAIL @ HOME. NOTED LG & SWOLLEN (L) 4TH FINGER HEMATOMA EXTENDS PAST NAIL BED. DX: SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA (L) 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 14 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL, CUT FINGER ON WOODEN RAIL. TRYING TO GET HELP FOR MOM WHO WAS INVOLVED IN ALTERCATION WITH BOY FRIEND. RT INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER CAUGHT ON STAIR RAILING HANDLE DX: SPRAIN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FOREIGN BODY OF THE FINGER- SPLINTER REMOVED- PT. WAS RUNNING HIS HAND ON A WOOD BANISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WITH SPLINTERS IN FINGER FROM STAIR RAIL AT NEW HOME; FB R EMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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