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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Freezers |
| AT GIRLFRIEND'S HOUSE KITTEN WAS HIDING UNDER FREEZER, PATIENT TRIED TO GET KITTEN OUT AND IT BIT HIM. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT THUMB AFTER DROPPING AN UPRIGHT FREEZER O N THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| CONTUS L INDEX FINGER; SMASHED WHILE REMOVING FROZEN CORNISH HEN FROM F REEZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT WAS DEFROSTING FREEZER AND WAS CUT ON METAL. DX: LAC R INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | 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: Freezers |
| FELL AGAINST FREEZER DX. FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON FREEZER DOOR RAIL. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| RT 3RD FINGER LACERATION-PT GOT RT 3RD FINGER LACERATED WHEN A FREEZER LID FELL ON FINGER. HAS 4 1/2CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers |
| FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT GOT HER FINGER WEDGED IN A FREEZER DOOR - PRE SENTS WITH FRACTURE OF HER RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT SLAMMED FINGER IN FREEZER DOOR, FX R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers, Beds |
| R FING CONT/29YOWF STS SHE WAS IN HER SHED & CAUGHT FING BETWEEN FREEZE R & BED W/BED THEN FALLING ON FREEZER & SLAMMING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT GOT LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN THE FREEZER DOOR DX: LEFT RING FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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