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Accidents - Other furnaces - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:16
26-50 years old:127

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT 1ST AND 2ND FINGER AND RIGHT 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FINGER BURNS. PT WAS PUTTING COVER BACK ON FURNACE AND BURNED FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other furnaces
DROPPED A FURNACE ON HIS RIGHT HAND AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE, PAIN AND SWELLING OF RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS. DX FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Filters
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT WHILE PULLING FURNACE FILTER FROM FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE AN OLD FURNACE TO CURB AND INJUR ED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION (1.5 CM): CUT FINGER ON FURNACE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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