Accidents - Wire - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,483
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	93
6-15 years old:	191
16-25 years old:	233
26-50 years old:	640
50+ years old:	324

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wire
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON AVULSION WITH BOUTIONNIERE DEFORMITY - STEPPED OVER WIRES AND LOST BALANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
35YO HISP MALE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME PICKED UP A WIRE AND CUT L PINKY, DX LACERATION R 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT THUMB ON COPPER WIRE AT SCHOOL AND WANTS TETANUS SHOT. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
31YO HISP FEMALE GRABBED A HANGING WIRE-CUT L 5TH FINGER DX 2.2CM LACERATION L PINKY MCP AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 27 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
LAC FINGER ON A PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT DX ABCESS RT 4TH FINGER - PUNCTURED ON WIRE MESH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 41 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, Knives
RT THUMB LACERATION: STRIPPING WIRE, KNIFE SLIPPED OFF WIRE, CUTTING THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
TRYING TO CUT WIRE W/KNIFE, R RING FINGER LAC DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
25 YOM PRESENTS WITH A WIRE FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
GOT A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN FINGER. DX INFECTION DISTAL INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT FINGER ON WIRE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 51 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 ON PROJECT, ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIS L PINKY FINGER IMPAILED BY CHICKEN WIRE. FB FINGER; REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 68 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
LACERATION RT.HAND.3RD.FINGER.PT.REFERS CUT FINGER WITH METAL WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT DX LACERATION TO RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER - S/P CUT WITH BARBED WIRE ON STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STUCK A WIRE IN FINGER SEVERAL DAYS AGO, NO TREATMENT, C/O FINGER PAIN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE SLICING A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Wire
PT JUMPED AND CAUGHT FINGER ON THIN WIRE IN AUNT'S BASEMENT DX: AMPUTATED FINGER TIP: RESUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 37 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 WHEN WORKING ON WIRE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 37 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 WIRE/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
45YOM WAS WORKING AT HOME ON WIRES NEAR A WALL,ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB,ON WIRES;2CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 22 months	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: Wire, Other toys
INJURIED FINGER ON A WIRE VERSUS A METAL REMOTE CONTROL FOR A ?CAR >> PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 45 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: Puncture
Product: Wire
REPORTS A WIRE ?BOUNCED BACK HITTING HER THUMB >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
GOT A WIRE STUCK IN FINGER AT SCHOOL. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND AND FOREIGN BO DY TO FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT FINGER ON WIRE/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	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
PT CUT FINGER ON WIRE AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT FINGER ON WIRE AT SCHOOL TODAY DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	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 ON STEEL WIRE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PATIENT STUCK WIRE IN LEFT FINGER. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT INDEX FIN GER WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Other toys
GOT PIECE OF WIRE IN FINGER FROM STUFFED ANIMAL DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 47 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, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OVER A WALL,CUT HAND ON SOME RAZOR WIRE, DX LACERATION R 5TH DIGIT,PAIN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	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: Wire
LACERATED FINGER WITH WIRE CASING#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 2 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 BY A WIRE. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
INJURED FINGER ON A WIRE/FINGER ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 28 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
PT WAS REACHING BEHIND A PLANT AND STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FING ER WITH A GUIDE WIRE PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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