Accidents - Awls, chisels or planes - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,816
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	170
16-25 years old:	412
26-50 years old:	988
50+ years old:	1,244

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 60 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: Awls, chisels or planes
60 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH WOOD CHISEL- DX- LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
32 YO M CUT FINGER ON DOOR PLANER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
WAS USING A CHISEL WHEN IT SLIPPED PT HAS LAC TO L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
39 YOM, STRUCK WITH PIECE OF OAK WHILE USING AWL, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
WAS USING A PLANER AND CUT L INDEX FINGER DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
63 YO MALE, CUT FINGER ON CHISEL AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT FINGER WITH A CHISEL AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
66YOM USING A PLANER AT HOME AND AMPUTATED TIP OF LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC PLANER/ OPEN FX RT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 39 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: Awls, chisels or planes
REPORTS WAS WORKING WITH SHARP CHISEL @ HOME&ACC CUT RT INDEX >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 64 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: Awls, chisels or planes
ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER ON A WOOD PALNE ,+BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	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: Awls, chisels or planes
56YOM, USING CHISEL , SLIPPED CUT FINGER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC, L THUMB: STAB'G INJ L THIMB @ SCHOOL; CHISEL IMPALED THUM DUR'G WOOD SHOP. LAC ON VOLAR ASPECT OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT LAC INDEX FINGER ON CHISEL DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
AVULSION LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER-SUS LAC TO LEFT 4TH FINGER WITH A D OOR PLANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
LACERATION FINGER - 15 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM SCHOOL AFTER CUTTING LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN USING A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 39 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: Awls, chisels or planes
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT THUMB WITH A CHISEL. DX - LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
47 YOM, CUT FINGER WITH CHISEL, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
42YOM OUTSIDE USING A CHISEL AND SANDSTONE IN ATTEMPTING TO FIX A SEWER,STRUCK CHISEL AGAINST SANDSTONE,SOMETHING ENTERED THUMB;FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	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: Awls, chisels or planes
LAC L THUMB WHILE USING A METAL PLANER W/CIRCULAR BLADE DX LAC L IN DEX FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
FINGER LAC-CUT ON CHISEL WHILE CARVING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS AT *** CAMP AND CUT FINGER WITH A CHISEL. DX: LACERATIONFINGER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PLANING WOOD - OBVIOUS INJURY DISTAL ASPECT, MEDIAL SIDE MISSING. FING ER VS PLANER. TRAUMATIC AVULSION RMF WITH FLAP REVISION,NAIL PLATE REM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
79YOM USING A CHISEL MISSED THE WOOD STRUCKING RT THUMB AT HOME; THUMB LACERATION,3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 50 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: Awls, chisels or planes
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH CUT TO 4TH FINGE R OF RIGHT HAND - CUT WHEN USING A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT FINGER W/CHISEL DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
FINGER FX PT STUCK FINGER WHEN USING A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A PLANER. DX: FINGERTIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS USING CHISEL & IT SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT.CUT L.3RD.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN USING A CHISEL & SLIPPED CUTTING FIN GER. DX; LAC.L.3RD.FINGER 5 MM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers
LT THUMB INJURY: ATTEMPTING TO CUT OFF BOLT, SLAMMED HIS HAND WITH HAMMER, HITTING THUMB WITH CHISEL, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT DOING TRELLICE WORK WITH A PLANER AT HOME AND AMPUTATED TIP OF RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT HAS LAC TO FINGERS FROM A PLANER @ HOME DX;; (R) INDEX / MIDDLE / RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
AT SCHOOL USING A PLANER AND INJ FINGER AVULSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT HIT HAND WITH CHISEL DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS USING A WOOD PLANER/ LAC TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 38 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: Awls, chisels or planes
LACERATION LT THUMB: CUT LT THUMB ON A WOOD CHISEL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
USING A CHISEL WORKING ON WOOD, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Doors
48YOM WAS HOME USING A PLANER ON DOOR OF DAUGHTERS BEDROOM,ACCIDENTLY RAN OVER LT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
43 YOM CUT OFF TIP OF RIGHT THUMB WITH PLANER AT HOME AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
17 YOM PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB, CUT WITH CHISEL DURING S HOP CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A CHISEL WHILE WOODWORKING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 67 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: Awls, chisels or planes
DX LAC HAND-COMPLICAT: R PINKY FINGER LAC ON A WOOD CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PATIENT CUT BY CHISEL WHILE AT HOME DX: RT RING FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGERS WITH A PLANER. DX: 4TH, 5TH FINGERS AMPUTATION, COMPLETE NAIL AVULSION 4TH , 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS HT IN FINGER WITH A CHISEL IN WOOD SHOP AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT FINGER WITH A PLANER AT HOME - PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 56 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: Avulsion
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
AVULSION 3RD&4TH FINGERTIPS/56YOM AT APPROX 2:30P RAN ELECTRIC PLANER O VER 3RD AND 4TH FINGERTIPS L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Containers
PT USING AN AWL TO PUNCH A HOLE IN A BASKET SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN "AWL" AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 46 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: Awls, chisels or planes
PATIENT WAS WOODWORKING AT HOME, THE CHISEL SLIPPED INJURING RIGHT THUMB. DX-RT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Awls, chisels or planes
CUT WITH CHISEL DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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