Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,190
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	89
6-15 years old:	56
16-25 years old:	217
26-50 years old:	1,058
50+ years old:	769

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
34 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT HIS FINGERS BETWEEN A BRICK WALL AND A REFRIGERATOR. DX-CRUSH INJURY TO THE RING AND LONG DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT LACERATED RT INDEX FINGER WHILE WORKING ON REFRIGERATOR TODAY WHILE DOING COMMUNITY SERVICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
SMASHED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR, DX; L 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION- REDUCED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT LOST GRIP WHEN MOVING REFRIGERATOR INJURING FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 28 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 CAUGHT TIP OF FINGER UNDER REFRIGERATOR. DX: R FINGERTIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 31 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 FINGER ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR WHILE MOVING IT DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 2 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
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 50 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
MASHED FINGER BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR DOOR FINGER CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT 4TH FINGER FX.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL AND INJURED F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 42 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
PT C/O POSS BROKEN FINGER. PT SLAMMED IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX CONT FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT SHUT FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX:ACUTE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 85 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
85 YO FEMALE CUT FINGER WHILE CLEANING UNDER REFRIGERATOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
40 YOM LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON PLASTIC EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PINCHED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR/ LAC LT 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL PINNING FINGER BETWEEN THE FR IDGE AND THE WALL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 27 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
PT FRACTURED A FINGER BY STRIKING AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	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 CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO THE REFRIGERATOR. DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
61YOF WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR,CAUGHT FINGER IN GRATE BEHIND REFRIGERATOR;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR. DX: L FIFTH PHALANX FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO THE REFRIGERATOR. DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WALL AND REFRIGERATOR/ LAC LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT GOT UPSET PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, SWELLING NOTED TO RIGHT HAND. DX-DISLOCATED 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 28 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 LAC RT THUMB WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 38 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 HYPEREXTENDED L THUMB AT HOME LIFTING REFRIGERATOR. DX. STRAIN L T HUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 48 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 LACERATED FINGER WHEN IN STRUCK ON THE BACK OF THE REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
BROKE NAIL OPENING THE REFRIGERATOR. DX- R RING NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 23 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
DROPPED FRIDGE ONTO FINGER >LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 65 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
LOADING REFRIGERATOR ON TRUCK,CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN REFRIG AND TRUCK D OOR LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT WITH FINGER LAC FROM A MINI FRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT SMASHED FINGER AGAINST A REFRIGERATION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MOVE DX: LEFT 4TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 53 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
GOT FINGER SMASHED BY REFRIGERATOR DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT SUFFERED A RT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION AFTER DROPPING REFRIGERA- TOR ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 63 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 FIXING REFRIGERATOR WHEN CUT FINGERS ON ALUMINUM EDGE. D: FINGER LAC ERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 58 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
PT DX LT 5TH DISTAL FINGER FX - SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW ON THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Refrigerators
46YOM AT HOME MOVING A REFRIGERATOR, CRUSHED HIS FINGERS; PARTIAL AMPUTATION DISTAL TIP,RIGHT THIRD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 25 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
FINGER CAUGHT IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR RT MID FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT 5TH FINGER DIS. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 45 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
45 YO MOVING REFRIGERATOR INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT FINGERS TRYING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR TODAY AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT 2ND 3RD AND 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT RECEIVED LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER FROM SHARP EDGE UNDER REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 55 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR, SPRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 13 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
FELL AND CAUGHT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CLOSED FINGER IN A REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND CUT FINGER. SUS A 2CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CLOSED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR RIGHT 1ST FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 53 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: Refrigerators
PT STS BOTTOM HINGE ON FRIDGE BROKE OFF,FELL ON R MIDDLE FINGER DX CONTUSION R 4TH FINGER,ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB ON REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
SMASH FINGER MOVING FRIDGE FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL FROM REFRIGERATOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT FINGER MOVING REFRIGERATOR. DX: R INDEX LAC 3.7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT LOST GRIP WHILE LIFTING REFRIGERATOR. DX: L 2/3/4 DIGIT LAC 2 CM EACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Bottles or jars
LAC L 3RD FINGER, PT TAKING A JELLY JAR FROM THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
29 YO MALE LIFTED REFRIGERATOR AND CUT THUMB LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
2 CM LACERATION RING FINGER: HELPING FRIEND STOCK HIS COOLER AT A BARLA CERATION L RING FINGER ON UNKNOWN OBJECT, DOESN'T WORK AT BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
DROPPED REFRIGERATOR ON FINGER DX 4TH & 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 3 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
DX LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION: INJURED FINGER CAUGHT IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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