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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,090
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Light bulbs |
| UNSCREWING LIGHTBULB WHICH BROKE UP CUTTING FINGER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PUNCTURE THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND/ LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 63 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: Screwdrivers |
| TRYING TO PRY SOMETHING WITH A ***S SCREWDRIVER AND PUNCTURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT C/O LFT FINGER LAC. PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX PUNCT. WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| WOUND TO THUMB WHILE USING ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER, DX; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 80 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: Screwdrivers, Chairs |
| STANDING ON CHAIR, FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, HOLDING SCREWDRIVER I N THE HAND THAT WENT THRU FINGER" FINGER LAC" +" HIP&ELBOW CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| STUCK SELF WITH SCREWDRIVER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| JABBED FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER DX CONTUSION/LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 45 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: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| WAS USING SCREWDRIVER THAT WENT THRU FINGER ' FINGER PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 24 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: Screwdrivers |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER POKED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF W/ A RUSTY SCREWDRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| CUT FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| STUCK RUSTY SCREWDRIVER INTO FINGER DX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 53 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: Screwdrivers |
| PT DX LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER - S/P PT GOT CUT WITH SCREWDRIVER. PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Fences or fence posts |
| PT. STATES HE PUNCTURED HIS R THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER WHILE PUTTING UP F ENCE. DX. PW R HAND THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| CUT FINGERS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO FIX A LOCK LACERATION, AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT LAC LT THUMB WITH A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Chairs |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A CHAIR AT HOME SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| USING CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER, HIT L THUMB, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| STATES HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME TODAY. 1.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING SCREWDRIVER & SLIPPED. DX; LAC. RT.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 58 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: Screwdrivers |
| CUT THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT JAMMED FINGER W/SCREWDRIVER WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: 3 CM L INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 37 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: Screwdrivers |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND 3RD DIGIT RIGHT HAND: USING POWER SCREWDRIVER AND INJURED FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT WAS USING SCEWDRIVER THAT SLIPPED&WENT THRW FINGER SUSTAINED ' FINGER PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT USING SCREWDRIVER TO PRY SOMETHING ON SAT., IT SLIPPED AND WENT INTO L MIDDLE FINGER C/O PAIN/SWELLING DX: MIDDLE FINGER CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER C/O PAIN LEFT INDEX FINGER LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| DX RIGHT RING FINGER CONTUSION: INJURED FINGER WITH SCREWDRIVER AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 33 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: Screwdrivers |
| PT DEVELOPED CELLULITIS OF A FINGER AFTER A LACERATION BY A SCREWDRIVER BIT 2 DAYS EARLIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 80 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: Screwdrivers |
| TRAUMA LT/DIGIT.PT.REFERS PINCH FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT INJURED FINGER W/ SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 19 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: Screwdrivers |
| L THUMB LAC/19YOM CUT FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER AT HOME 3 HOURS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT WORKING ON HIS TRAILER AT HOME WHEN THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LAC THUMB WITH SCREWDRIVER-LT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers, Computers |
| 28 YOM LACERATES FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER WHILE WORKING ON A COMPUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON A POWER SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 28 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AND STABBED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A SCREWDRIVER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| PT JAMMED A SCREWDRIVER INTO FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Screwdrivers |
| SCREWDRIVER WENT THROUGH FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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