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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 681
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT STATES SHE WAS CUTTING RUNS OF GUILTS AND CUT IT W/A RAZOR BALADE, T IP OF FINGER AVULSED AND BLEEDING. DX. AVULSION L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WAS MAKING A QUILT AND INJURED THUMB. DX: SEVERE LEFT THUMB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT SPRAINED A FINGER BY CATCHING IT IN A BEDSPREAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Sewing basket articles
L THUMB PAIN PROB. 2ND TO TENDONITIS OR OVERUSE SYNDROME:62YOF,HEADACHE L THUMB PAIN,STATES DOES A LOT OF KNITTING, DOING A LOT OF AFGHANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT SENT FROM URGENT CARE, WAS MAKING A QUILT & SUSTAINED A CUT TO LT INDEX FINGER PAD. DX - LT INDEX FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
19 YO FEMALE CAUGHT HAND ON BEDSPREAD FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PULLED A QUILT AT HOME AND FX TWO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Light bulbs
PT SHOOK COMFORTER OVERHEAD AND BROKE LIGHT BULB. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM W/TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON ROTARY CUTTER WHILE WORKING ON QUILTS. DX: LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WITH STRING FROM COMFORTER AROUND RT 2ND DIGIT CUTTING PT FINGER WIT H STRING WITH SWELLING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Bedsprings or bedframes
DISLOCATION FINGER - VICTIM AT HOME TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL STRIK ING LEFT RING FINGER ON BED FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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