|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,162
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 6YOM PLAYING OUTSIDE, PICKED UP LARGE PAVER STONE & DROPPED ON FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 10YOM, JAMMED LT THUMB ON A MAILBOX @ HOME, +PAIN/SWELLING >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| A 7 YOF CUT FINGERS ON MAILBOX AT HOME, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 6 Y/O/M LAWN ORNAMENT FELL AND INJURED PTS FINGER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO MAILBOX AT HOME AND CUT FINGERS DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| THUMB LAC, PT DROPPED A BRICK PAVER ONTO HAND INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| SLAMMED THUMB IN MAILBOX DOOR;DX CONTUSED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Scooters, unpowered |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SCOOTER AND MAILBOX;DX AMPUTATED FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND DROPPED A SQUARE DECORATIVE STEPPING STONE ONTO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER CRUSH INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT MOVING PAVER STONES OUTSIDE INJURING 4TH FINGER; FINGERNAIL AVU LSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK A MAIL BOX WHEN RIDING BIKE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| R SMALLFINGER PAIN, HIT ON MAILBOX AT SCHOOL DX; FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT L INDEX FINGTER ON MAILBOX DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Hammers |
| FINGER LAC-HIT FINGER W/A HAMMER WHILE HELPING LANDSCAPE W/ TIMBERS-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PLAYING HIT LANDSCAPING LOG SPLINTER R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| RAN INTO MAILBOX WHILE RIDING BIKE, HURT FINGER. DX FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT SMASHED HIS HAND ON METAL EDGING THAT WAS SURROUNDING A TREE, CUT HAND. DX; RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 12 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| 12 YO INJURED FINGER ON BIRD HOUSE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FX FINGERS ON BRICK MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CONTUSED FINGER ,FELL ON DECORATIVE YARD EQUIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 10 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| BIRD BATH FELL ONTO FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 14 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT METAL MAILBOX DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BIRDBATH FELL ONTO L. 4TH FINGER INJURYING IT. DX. FX. . 4TH FINGER.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT. HAS CUT ON HAND CAUSED BY GARDEN DECORATION. FLAP LAC. CIRCUMSCRIB' G INDEX FINGER. SUTURED. DX.: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT TO FINGER FELL AND HIT MAILBOX DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PLAYING ON RR TIES & ONE FELL ON PT HAND & LEG, INJURING FINGER AND KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WITH OUT OF CONTROL BEHAVIOR BROKE MAILBOX IN FRONT OF HOUSE INJURED THUMB ON MAILBOX. DX LEFT THUMB SUPERFICAIL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON MAILBOX DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN A DOOR ON A MAILBOX DX AVULSION DISTAL TIP OF FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FINGER INJURY-@ HOME-FELL-HIT HAND ON LANDSCAPING MATERIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT CLOSED FINGER IN A MAIL BOX. DX FINGER CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RAN INTO MAILBOX, LAC TO 5TH FINGER DX: R 5TH DIGIT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT OUTSIDE AT HOME AND PULLED CORD ON WATER FOUNTAIN, ELECTROCUTED ON HAND, METAL SLIVERS IN THUMB AND FINGER; ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC-HIT MAILBOX W/ BIKE HANDLEBARS-CUT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT RUNNING IN HE RAIN AT HOME FELL AGAINST A DECORATIVE LANDSCAPING BRI CK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| DOG BITE TO THE FINGER- SUSTAINED WHILE PUTTING GIRL SCOUT FLYERS IN A MAIL SLOTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC (R) 2ND FINGER, PT PUT HER FINGER INTO THE MAILBOX HOLE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT THUMB; CONTUSION RT HAND - RIDING IN CAR - STUCK ARM OUT TO GRAB WEEDS ALONG WAY - HIT MAIL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CRUSHED FINGER ON BIRDBATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT FELL ON RAILROAD TIE YESTERDAY, THUMB SWELLING; THUMB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TRIPPED OUTSIDE ON RAILROAD TIE & FELL TO GROUND INJURING LT. PINKY DX: LT. PINKY FRACTURE/ DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2001 | Age: 12 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2001 | Age: 11 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
