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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX:ABRASION OF FINGER PAD-40YOM-FINGER INJURY-CUT FINGER ON FLASHLIGHT- BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 40 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 40 YOM SUSTAINED A FACTURED OF A FINGER WHILE SMASHING A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Knives with replaceable blades |
| WHILE AT *** AUTO PARTS WAS OPENING UP A PKG OF FLASHLIGHT WITH APOCKET KNIFE AND CUT HIS LT THUMB. LACERATION TO LT THUMB* NOT W/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 28 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRYING TO BREAK A WINDOW WITH A FLASHLIGHT, GLASS BROKE CUTTING FINGERS >> LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT CUT FINGER ON TOP OF LANTERN GLOBE THAT WAS ALREADY BROKEN. DX. LAC BEND OF 4TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 46 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| JAMMED FINGER WITH MAG-LITE (FLASHLIGHT) DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| BURN TO FINGER BY TOUCHING HOT TORCH AT HOME RB 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FINGER FX-FELL W/A FLASHLIGHT IN HER HAND-HIT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL IN THE DARK WHILE WALKING WITH FLASHLIGHT PREVIOUS DAY FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT C/O WAS HIT IN HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT "FINGER BUSTED OPEN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/1998 | Age: 49 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1997 | Age: 35 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: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1997 | Age: 32 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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