Accidents - Wire - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,420
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	139
6-15 years old:	303
16-25 years old:	358
26-50 years old:	1,360
50+ years old:	259

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE INTO THE RIGHT THIRD DIGIT AT SCHOOL. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW THROUGH R THUMB W/METAL ROD (SMALL WIRE) DX: THUMB PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON WIRE IN GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
33 YO MALE HAD CABLE WIRE GO THROUGH HAND F/B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wire, Razors or shavers
CUTTING WIRE WITH SHARP BLADE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 23 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: Wire
PT WAS CUTTING WIRE WHEN LACERATED FINGER. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT WAS STRIPPING WIRE WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE (R) 2ND FINGER, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO SWELLING OR FB INBEDDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC RMF ON PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PW TO FINGER WHEN STUCK BY WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FINGER FROM WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 31 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: Wire
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH WIRE ACCIDENTALLY. D: 3RD FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 20 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: Wire
20 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ WHEN HE GRABBED A WIRE. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER STRIPPING WIRE ;ACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
27 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FINGER. PT GOT WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON A METAL WIRE DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
PULLED THUMB IN WIRE WHILE TRYING TO CROSS FENCE. DX L THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 21 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: Wire
CUT FINGER ON A PEICE OF WIRE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION 2 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 41 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: Wire
DIRTY PIECE OF CEILING WIRE WENT THRU FINGER PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
31 YOM - CUT FINGER ON WIRE OF FENCE DX - R INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 22 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: Wire
PT CUT W/A WIRE IN SMALL FINGER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 57 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: Wire, Decorative yard equipment
57 YOF CUT ON WIRE WHILE INSTALLING A ROCK POND IN YARD LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LACERATED FINGER ON WIRE, LACERATION R 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 26 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: Wire
LT.INDEX FINGER WOUND.PT.REFERS GOT CUT WITH PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION FINGER - 36 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON AN ELECT RICAL COVER WIRE, WHEN HE PULLED HAND AWAY RECEIVED A LITTLE SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT WORKING AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF WIRE IN LEFT THUMB FOREIGN BODY FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
48 YOF GOT PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER SUBCUTANEOUS WIRE FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Lawn mowers
36 YO WM - LAC. R LITTLE FINGER - WIRE THROWN FROM LAWN MOWER STRIKING HIM IN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC R INDEX FINGER, PULLING HEAVY WIRE OUT OF GROUND. DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT SEEN FOR RT FINGER LAC AFTER CUTTING ON A WIRE IN THE YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
LT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-STUCK SHARP WIRE THROUGH THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 55 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: Wire
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER ON A WIRE WHEN FIXING TELEVISION AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 36 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: Wire
PT RECEIVED SWELLING TO FINGER WHEN STUCK WITH COPPERWIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT ON COPPER WIRE - LACERATION 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT R 2ND DIGIT AT KNUCKLE ON METAL WIRE, LAC TO R 2ND DIGIT KNUCKLES. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LAC RT THUMB WITH A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Elevators or other lifts
PT DX TUFT FX/LACERATION RT THUMB - S/P RT THUMB CUT WITH WIRE FROM ELEVATOR AN HR AGO - HAND WAS CAUGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON STEEL WIRE - LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Wire
AMPUTATED 3 FINGERS AFTER WIRE WRAPPED AROUND THEM;MED FLITE IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
45 YOF POKED WIRE INTO L INDEX FINGER DX OLD PW L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON A WIRE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FINGER FROM A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE WOUND - 33 YOM POKED RIGHT THUMB WITH A WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT. STRUCK WIRE IN L INDEX FINGER SEVERAL DAYS AGO. DX. PW SKIN INFECT ION INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 23 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: Wire
PT SCRAPED FINGER ON METAL WIRE. NEEDS TETANUS SHOT. D:ABRASION, FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH PIECE OF CABLE WIRE AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF WIRE ON TOP OF RIGHT 1ST FINGER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT HOLDING A PIECE OF WIRE WRAPPED AROUND LEFT THUMB CRYING AT HOME SUP ERFICIAL LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
REDNESS, SWELLING AT R THUMB ALONG CUTICAL, USED WIRE TO RELEASE PUS, N OW INCREASED PAIN/SWELLING. DX. PARONYCHIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
3 Y/O M C/O CUT FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A WIRE. DX LAC TO LFT INDEX FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
STUCK A PEICE OF WIRE IN FINGER LEFT INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 3RD AND 4TH DIGIT - S/P PUNCTURE WITH CLEAR WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LAC TO FINGER FROM WIRE WHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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