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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CUT FINGER WITH RATCHET STRAP/ LAC RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 10YOM CUT RT LITTLE FINGER ON A *** CORD HOOK 3 DAYS AGO C/O REDNESS & SWELLING. DX - RT 5TH FINGER ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Pins and needles |
| GOT FINGER STUCK ON *** CORD, THEN POKED WITH NEEDLE & NOW RED AND SWOL LEN DX CELLULITIS TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| FINGER SKIN AVULSION-*** CORD SNAPPED HITTING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 54 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: Fracture |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRYING TO UNHOOK *** CORD FROM CABINET AND GOT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT. HYPEREXTENSION. D: FX, DP TUFT, SPRAIN, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 16 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Cardboard products |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE CARRYING A BOX WITH A PLASTIC STRAP. DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK HITTING HAND SPRAIN RT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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