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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| STUCK BY A NEEDLE IN FRIEND'S TOOLBOX-NOT SURE IF NEEDLE USED PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 78 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 36 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| R 3RD DIGIT LAC W/POSSIBLE INF;TENOSYNOVITIS/36YOM 3 DAYS AGO CUT FINGE R ON NEW METAL TOOL BOX. NO C/O NAUSEA,DIARRHEA,CHILLDS,SWEATS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED TOOLBOX ON HAND. DX: R LONG/RING FINGER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT THUMB FRACTURE,RT 2ND FINGER LACERATION.PT HAD A TOOLBOX FALL ON HAN D AND INJURED FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CLOSED LEFT INDEX FINGER IN A TOOLBOX SLAMMED LID ON IT CONTUSION FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 38 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT REPORTS CUTTING FINGER ON GLASS IN TOOLBOX 4 DAYS AGO. FINGER DISCOL ORED. D: ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT REACHED INTO A TOOLBOX AND LACERATED FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CLOSED LT 4TH FINGER IN A TOOLBOX AT HOME, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT HELPING GRANDFATHER LOAD SOME WOOD & TOOL BOX IN TRUCK. DX FX THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 38 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAC FINGER TIP IN A TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CUT HAND ON TOOL BOX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER: INJURED FINGER ON TOOL BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| SUST AMPUTATION TO R 3RD FINGER WHEN TOOL BOX FELL ON HIM AT HOME DX R LONG FINGERTIP AMPUTATION W COMPLEX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RIGHT 5TH DIG LAC, PT FELL FROM ATTIC AND HIT A TOOLBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT MOVING A TOOLBOX AT HOME HAD LEFT THUMB BENT BACKWARDS STRAINED FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 2 YOM WAS INJURED ON A *** TOOL BOX LID. CRUSH INJURY, LEFT 3RD FINGER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED TOOL BOX ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX FELL ON L 4TH FINGER AT 5:30 AM AT HOME. DX. FX. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 59 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOOL BOX LID FELL SHUT AND CUT PATIENT'S FINGER LACERATION FINGER 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 31 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX LEFT 5TH DIGIT LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON METAL TOOL BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| STRUCK FINGER ON TOOLBOX - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Bags |
| PATIENT PUT THUMB IN TOOLBOX OR TOOLBAG AT HOME, CUT THUMB ON UNKNOWN O BJECT; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT GETTING A METAL TOOL BOX OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK AT HOME WHEN H E CUT HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON THE METAL EDGE OF THE BOX LACERATION FI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| CRUSH INJURY R THUMB FROM TOOL BOX DX: THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LACERATION FINGER - 5 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A TOOLKIT AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CUT FINGER ON METAL TOOLBOX ON 3/28. NOW FINGER PAIN/REDNESS, DRAINA GE. D: FELON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 64 Y/O W/FM FRACTURED FINGER WHEN OPENING TOOLBOX AND IT FELL ON FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PATIENT WAS LOADING TOOL BOX IN TRUCK, CAUGHT 2ND RIGHT FINGER BETWEEN TOOL BOX & TRUCK. DX-DISTAL PHANAX FRACTURE, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 61 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FINGER FB-GOT WOODEN SPLINTER WHILE REACHING INTO A WOODEN TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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