Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	89
6-15 years old:	34
16-25 years old:	490
26-50 years old:	1,170
50+ years old:	438

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC R 5TH DIGIT (TENDON) CUT ON PIECE OF METAL ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEWN IT FELL ONTO RIGH T INDEX FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
CRUSHED (R) 3RD FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A REFRIGERATOR'S DOOR A T HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASC. COMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Refrigerators
BURNED R INDEX FINGER ON A REFRIGERATOR CORD "GOT SHOCKED" DX: R INDEX FINGER ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
SLAMMED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR;HEMATOMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 18 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: Refrigerators
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
60 YO MALE CAUGHT FINGER UNDER REFRIGERATOR WHILE MOVING IT CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
SLAMMED FINGER IN A REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX. DISLOCATION 4TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC R 5TH DIGIT; SMASHED WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR INJURED FINGER C/O SWELLING DX: FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER WHILE LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 2 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: Refrigerators
REFRIGERATOR DOOR LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO FINGER AFTER CLOSING REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FX FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
S/P LACERATION FROM VENT IN REFRIGERATOR 4TH RT FINGER TIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FIXING REFRIGERATOR CUT FINGER DEEPLY ON BROKEN DOOR DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX: FX R FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
18 Y/O M INJURED L 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS WHEN HIT REFRIGRATOR OUT OF ANGE R AT HOME. DX; DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC LT HAND DIGITS 2, 3 & 4 ON REFRIGERATOR BOTTOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC TO MIDDLE FINGER R HAND, REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HAND DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT FINGER ON REFRIDGATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 15 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: Refrigerators
STRAINED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLAMMED FINGER IN REFRIDGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING IN FREEZER PART OF REFRIGERATOR FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION FINGER - 26 YOM WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON THE METAL HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT 5TH FINGER FX PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON A REFRIGERATOR DOOR,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONTUSION RIGHT 3RD FINGER. SMASHED ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
63 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT FINGER WHILE CLEANING REFRIGERATOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
DX RIGHT HAND 5TH FRACTURE: HIT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
33YOF WAS MOVING REFRIG WHEN GOT R PINKY FINGER CAUGHT IN REFRIG DOOR. DX: CONTUSION, R PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 45 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: Refrigerators
FX R THUMB/45YOF GOT HER R THUMB STUCK IN THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WHILE SHE WAS CLOSING IT LAST NIGHT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 62 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: Refrigerators
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT RIGHT RING FINGER ON BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR - METAL EDGE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT THUMB WHILE MOVING REFRIGERTOR ABOUT 1/2 HR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 43 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: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR WHEN FIGNER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND WALL. D: FX, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
REFRIGERATOR FELL ON PT'S 3RD & 4TH FINGERS OF RT. HAND AT DAYCARE YEST. DX: 4TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
SMASHED RMF BETWEEN FRIDGE & WALL. ACUTE RMF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
INDEX FINGER VS. REFRIGERATOR DOOR. D:FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 49 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: Refrigerators
CUT HAND WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATIOR L 5TH FINGER FLEXOR TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT FINGER SPR. PT SHUT FINGER IN THE REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT STATES HE WAS MOVING A REFRIGERTOR AND CUT HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED WHEN MOVING REFRIGIRATOR DX: FX TO R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT. STATES WAS GETTING MILK OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, DAUGHTER GOT UNDER HIS FEET AND HE FELL, LANDING ON R HAND. DX. SPRAIN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUST CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER FROM REFRIDGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT ON OLD REFRIDGERATOR - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND BENT THUMB BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A REFRIGERATOR FAN AT HOME LACERATION FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
SMASHED FINGER MOVING A REFRIFGERATOR DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
SLAMMED THUMB AGAIST REFRIGERATOR FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CLOSED A REFRIGERATOR DOOR ONTO LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
CELLULITIS (R) 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE GLASS WHILE CLEA NING THE REFRIGERATOR, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT 3RD FINGER SPR. PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 71 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: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT. CAMES BECAUSE YESTERDAY NIGHT HAD LT.4TH.DIGIT BLUNT TRAUMA WITH AR EFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 71 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: Refrigerators
PT MASHED THUMB WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR. D: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CLEANING OUT FROM UNDER A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 44 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: Refrigerators
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN: JAMMED FINGER AGAINST REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 8 months	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: Refrigerators
CHILD GOT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN REFRIGERATOR(HINGE SIDE) DOOR. DX FINGER TIP CRUSHED/ LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 2 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: Refrigerators
R IND FING CONT/2YOM GOT R IND FINGER CLOSED IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT PUNCHED A FRIGE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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