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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 29 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS STRETCHING A *** CORD WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT FINGER. D:FIN GER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT LACERATED HIS FINGER ON A METAL STRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT FINGER WITH A *** CORD DX: R 3RD FINGER AVULSION DX: R 3RD FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Tarpaulins |
| PAIN TO R 4TH DIGIT ON HAND, HURT WHILE STRAPPING A TARP WHILE MOVING. DX. DISLOCATION R #4 FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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