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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:27
26-50 years old:420
50+ years old:226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN CLOSING IT IN FREEZER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
79YOM WAS GETTING FROZEN FOOD OUT OF FREEZER,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT MIDDLE FINGERS;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PATIENT JAMMED RIGHT PINKY FINGER IN A FREEZER DOOR, HAS PAIN AND EDEMA AT KNUCKLE. DX-RT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CUT FOOT ON FREEZER;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
MOVING FREEZER AT HOME CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
GOT FINGER SHUT IN FREEZER DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
FINGER INJURY FROM FREEZER.DX-LACERATION REPAIR 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
DROPPED A 300 # FREEZER ON FINGERS FRACTURE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATIONS LEFT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CUT FINGER ON A FREEZER, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Knives
PT CHIPPING ICE OUT OF HER FREEZER WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT STATES SMASHED FINGER IN THE FREEZER DOOR DX LT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER WHILE CLEANING FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT WAS LIFTING FREEZER AND DROPPED IT. DX: L INDEX OPEN DISTAL PHALANX FX, L THIRD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PTS MOM STATES CHILD GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN FREEZER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CUT FINGER ON VENT OF FREEZER, LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT CUT FINGER ON FREEZER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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