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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT R HAND/FINGERS PUNCHING A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME DURING ARGUMEN T DX LAC L FINGERS 4TH & 5TH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 27 YOM, CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 39YOM AT HOME CUT LT RING FINGER ON A SHEET METAL FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 38 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE INTHE CLOSTE >LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LAC-+ETOH & MARIJUANA-PUNCHED A GLASS LIGHT OF CEILING FAN-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 25 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT HIS FINGER W A LIGHT FIXTURES. LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 30 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| DX LAC FINGER/SUPERFIC INJ HEAD: LAC TO DORSAL ASPECT L THUMB AFTER BREAK'G LIGHT FIXTURE~3CM LAC. SM ABRASIONS, LAC TO SH, CHEST, FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 66 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT OUTSIDE FIXING A WALL MOUNTED LIGHT FIXTURE ON HIS HOUSE STUCK FINGE R SUSTAINED A PW THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 7 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT TRYING TO SWING FROM LIGHT FIXTURE; FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT STATES WAS CHANGING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND THE METAL EDGE HIT HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER DX LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HIT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| R RING FING LAC/27YOM AT HOME AT 10AM TODAY, WHILE TRYING TO TURN ON LI GHT, THE OTHER FIXTURE BROKE AND CUT R RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS PLACING LIGHT FIXTURES AND CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER C/O LAC. DX: LACERATION (SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 35 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Light bulbs |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A SHATTERED GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE VERSUS CHANGING LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED CUTING FINGER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT DX LACERATION OF LT THUMB - S/P CUT ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 33 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATED FINGER: CHANGING FLOURESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE IN CEILING, CUT LONG FINGER ON METAL SIDE OF FIXTURE, 1.5-2 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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