Accidents - Food skewers - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,554
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	301
Year 1998:	56
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	133
Year 2002:	236
Year 2004:	103
Year 2005:	59
Year 2007:	80
Year 2008:	181
Year 2009:	186
Year 2010:	143

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	69
6-15 years old:	37
16-25 years old:	305
26-50 years old:	944
50+ years old:	196

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
28 YOF-@ HOME PUNCTURED INDEX FINGER W/KABOB SKEWER-PAIN & SWELLING DX PW 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
24YO FEM WAS POKED THUMB WITH SKEWER WHEN BBQING LST NYT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 45 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: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
SPLINTER FINGER - 45 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH WOODEN SPLINTER UNDER RIGH T THUMB NIAL - FROM SKEWER ON CHICKEN TERRIYAKI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 30 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: Food skewers
DX THUMB LAC/FB TO THUMB: C/O FB TO R THUMB ACC SKEWER'G THUMB PART OF SHISH-KA-BOO STICK W MAK'G DINNER TON W LOAD'G RAW BEEF ONTO SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
PT USING A SKEWER, MADE OF BAMBOO, WHEN A SPLINTER PUSHED UP UNDER FING ERNAIL OF MIDDLE FINGER DX;; FB (L) MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
PT CUT INDEX FINGER WITH BAMBOO BBQ SKEWER WHILE COOKING. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 6 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: Food skewers
GRABBED SKEWER&MOM WENT TO TAKE IT AWAYA&IT SLICED PT'S FINGER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 49 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
49Y/O,F,BURNED FINGERS ON HOT SKEWER, ACUTE BURN(FIRST DEGREE) L HAND(BY HISTORY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
REPORTS GETTING A WOODN SLIVER INTO THUMB WHILE USING A SKEWER LAST NIG HT, WASN'T ABLE TO PULL IT OUT >>FOREING BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PT WAS AT HOME, STABBED SELF WITH A METAL SKEWER CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers, Foods
PULLING MEAT OFF BBQ SKEWER DX: FB SKIN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
CUT FINGER ON A SKEWER IN THE STORE DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (SKEWER) IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 20 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: Food skewers
20 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM BAMBOO SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
IN DAD'S TRUCK, GRABBED FORK FOR ROASTING MARSHMALLOWS/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FOREIGN BODY OF THE FINGER- PT. WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A DRAWER AND GOT S TUCK WITH A FONDUE SKEWER THROUGH THE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 4TH FINGER WITH A BBG SKEWER AT HOME, HE WENT TO CLOSE UTENSIL DRAWER AND SKEWER INJURED FINGER @ 1645. PW LT RING FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PT PUTTING A PIECE OF CHICKEN ON A MEAT SKEWER SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOU ND TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
CUT WITH SKEWER/LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2001	Age: 40 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: Puncture
Product: Food skewers, Glass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2001	Age: 7 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: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1998	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1998	Age: 51 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: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1998	Age: 20 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: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 57 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: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1997	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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