Accidents - Tools - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	57
6-15 years old:	582
16-25 years old:	915
26-50 years old:	2,802
50+ years old:	1,854

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUT W/A WOOD WORKING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS R HAND.CAUGHT IN GRINDER.DX AVULSION LAC R INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
40 M INJURED L THUMB WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME. DX; LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PORTABLE AIR PUMP SMASHED LT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION FINGER - 25 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH AN ANGLE G RINDER TODAY, HAS 1.5CM LAC ACROSS PIP JOINT DORSAL SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 29 years	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: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUNCTURED HIS LT THUMB WITH A "SCRATCHAWL" TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A HAND GRINDER AND THE GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER - 2.5 CM LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL - LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
SPLITTING LOGS, PIECE OF WOOD FLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT STATES WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR A AND FRACTURED HIS RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 17 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: Tools
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER WHILE USING GRINDER IN SCHOOL. D:FINGER LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
82 YOM CUT FINGER ON GRINDER FRACTURE L PHALANX #3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION FINGER - 45 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AND LACERATED RIGHT PINK Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	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: Tools
CUT FINGER ON GRINDER WHEEL./ ABRSION LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	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: Tools
57 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT MASHED THUMB WHILE USING A WOOD SPLITTE R. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	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: Puncture
Product: Tools
P.W. L THUMB/56YOM INJURED THUMB ON GARDEN TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	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: Tools
PT SUST. LAC. TO FINGER ON GARDEN TOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER/ LAC RIF,SUBUNGUAL HEMATOM NAILBED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS R MIDDLE FINGER WITH A GRINDING DISC. 2.1CM RMF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FOREIGN BODY: GRINDING GLASS IN CLASS AT SCHOOL , GOT GLASS IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 54 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: Tools
LAC FINGER ON A GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS DIGGING OUT A BUSH AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE DIGGING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
41-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A POTATO DIGGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools, House repair or construction materials
AT HOME USING "BISCUIT JOINER" WOODWORKING TOOL, WOOD SLIPPED OUT AND CAUGHT FINGERS, AT 1030. DX FX LT RING, AVULSION LACS LT 3RD-4TH-5TH FI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER WITH GARDENING SCISSORS 90 MIN PTA-DX 1 CM R FINGER TIP LACE RATION, REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
INJ TO LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM DRILL BIT GRINDER DX: AVULSION LT MIDDLE FINGER +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 18 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: Tools, Chains
18 YOM LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER W/SIDE GRINDER, TRYING TO CUT A CHAIN-DX LAC LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	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: Tools
L INDEX FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER WHEN POLISHING STEEL WITH A GRIN DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL GRINDER. DX: R INDEX AVULSION LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
CUT SELF WITH WOOD SHAPER DX. FINGERTIP AMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
59YOWM-LACERATION LEFT 3ND FINGER-AT HOME-ON TOOL IN WORKSHOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
4" HAND GRINDER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LACERATED R HAND WITH GRINDER, LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 12 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: Tools
CUT FINGER ON "YARD MACHINE" USED TO CUT TREE BRANCHES 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUT E LACERATION R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
FINGER INJ.CAUGHT IN POST HOLE DIGGER.DX AVULSION OF NAILS & SOFT TISSUE OF LT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 69 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: Tools
PT LAC FINGER ON A GRINDER AT HOME DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tools
PATIENT DROPPED 20 LBS. CONCRETE PAVER ON FINGER AT HOME. D:SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A PAINT SCRAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 35 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: Tools
PATIENT USING GRINDER WHEN HE LACERATED FINGER. D: 1.5CM LACERATION, FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Sinks
CUT HAND ON A TOOL IN THE SINK LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL-LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
DX:AMPUTATION L MID 3RD FINGER,LACERATION L INDEX FINGER. PT WAS USING WOODWORKING TOOL AT HOME. ADMITTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. SMASHED FOREFINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON L HAND, LAC TO BOTH FINGERS , GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
CAUGHT R DISTAL THUM IN A GRINDER(NON SPEC)DX: R 1ST DISTAL PAHLANX FRA CTURE WITH OPEN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	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: Tools
WHILE WORKING WITH GRINDER AT HOME, PT LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT WORKING ON HIS TRUCK AT HOME WHEN A TOOL FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT THUMB C ONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STATES HE WAS USING A GRINDER TO CUT A BOLT AND HE ACTUALLY CUT HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER W/ GARDEN SHEARS DX: LACERATION RT. 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO FINGER WHEN TOOL SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-SUS 1" LACERATION TO BASE OF LEFT INDEX FI NGER WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS IN GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	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: Tools
38 YOM USING POST HOLE DIGGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools, Jewelry
PT WAS WORKING ON JEWELRY AND TOOL SLIPPED CAUSING PUNCTURE OF LT INDEX FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CAUGHT FINGER IN A FEED GRINDER AT HOME. 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 48 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: Fracture
Product: Tools
PATIENT SMASHED THUMB WITH T-POST DRIVER. D: THUMB FRACTURE AND LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 54 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: Tools
# 54 YOM CUT HAND WITH GARDENING TOOL DX LACERATION R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN GRINDING WHEEL. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC L 4TH FINGER; CUT W/ SCREW CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT FELL AND HAND HIT TOOL. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT CAUGHT FINGER W/HAY HOOK. DX: PW R INDEX W/EARLY CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
41YOM-LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-GRIND STONE EXPLODED-CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT INJURED THUMB ON POWER TOOL, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT SLIPPED USING DEBURRING TOOL. DX: MULT FINGER ABR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PATIENT STUCK FINGER IN GRINDER AT HOME WHEN DAD WAS GRINDING A BLADE; FINGER ABRASIION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 69 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: Fracture
Product: Tools
AVUL W/OPEN FX L 4TH FING/69YOM WAS PUTTING THE POST HOLE DIGGER AWAY A ND IT CUT HIS L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FLAP LAC R THUMB; CAUGHT IN GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 30 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: Tools
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB WHEN WORKING WITH WOOD WORKING TOOL. D: THUMB LACERATION, 3.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Batteries
L THUMB LAC/27YOWM STS LAC THUMB OCCURRED YEST AM. INJURED WITH GRINDER & BATTERY ACID ENTERED WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 54 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: Tools
LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER, CUT SELF WHILE REMOVING THE MUFFLER OFF A * ** GRINDER, NOT STATED IF POWERED OR UNPOWERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 13 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: Tools
LACERATION FINGER N GARDEN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 76 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: Tools
THUMB LAC - CAUGHT R THUMB IN GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT'S FINGER HIT GRINDER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 4 CM, DEEP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. LACERATED FINGER WITH POST HOLE DIGGER THAT HOOKS ON BACK OFTRACTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT.REPORTED WORKING WITH WOOD CUTTER ACCIDENTLY SUSTAIN CUT TO RT.TIPTH UMB. DX- LACERATION RT.THUMB RT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ON GARDEN STAKE-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools
HELD A HOT TOOL WHILE DAD WAS WORKING OUTSIDE. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS ONF INGERTIPS OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT WAS IN WHITTLING CLASS AT SCHOOL AND HE GUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING A GOUGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
45 YOMC SCUFFED FINGER ON GRINDER 2 DAYS AGO/CELLULITIS LT INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
WORKING W/ A GRINDERLEFT 3RD DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT USING METAL GRINDER/LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT HIT AND CUT WITH TOOL, ACUTE L INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
CUT THUMB W/ CUTTING TOOLDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT STATES CUT FINGER ON TOOL WHILE GARDENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT SELF WITH WOOD WORKING TOOL DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
HURT FINGER W/ HAND TOOLDX: ABRASION LT. INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tools
RT THUMB HEMATOMA-WAS WORKING IN YARD.C/O PAIN AND BRUISING TO RT THUMB FROM GARDEN TOOLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 35 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: Tools, Fences or fence posts
FINGER LAC-AT HOME-USING A POST HOLE DRIVER-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRIVE R & FENCE POST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC R THUMB WHILE USING POST HOLE DIGGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
ABRASION,LACERATION FINGER ON GRINDER IN WOODSHOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	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: Avulsion
Product: Tools
*16YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER DX: AVULSION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-HIT A GRINDER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	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: Tools
STUDENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BENCH GRINDER IN SHOP AT SCHOOL. D: NAIL AVULSION, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
PT STATES CAUGHT FINGER IN A GRINDER WHILE GRINDING A PC OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 29 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: Tools
LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM INJURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHEN WORKING WITH TOOLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 8 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: Tools
8-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Tools
PATIENT TRYING TO LIFT AND MOVE GRINDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN HE INJURED THUMB. D: THUMB FRACTURE AND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	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: Tools
LACERATED INDEX FINGER ON GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT INJURED THUMB ON GRINDING WHEEL AT PARENTS, ACUTE NAIL BED LACERATIO N R THUMB OPEN TUFT FX R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME - N/S WHETHER POWER OR NOT LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 54 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: Tools
54-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM GARDEN TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL/LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
PT AT A BUSINESS AND GOT FINGER IN A GRINDING WHEEL AS IT WAS STOPPING DX TISSUE AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER ON WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tools
PT DROPPED 70LB TORQUE CONVERTER ON FINGER AT HOME. DX: L SECOND DIGIT CONT/SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 17 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: Tools
# 17YOM LACERATED FINGER,LEG WITH GRINDER WHEEL DX-LACERATION LT INDEX FINGER, ABRASION LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LT TUMB LACERATION. STATES THAT SHE CUT HER THUMB ON TOOL FROM CAR REPA IR KIT.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
CUT END OF THUMB OFF IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	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: Tools
*36YOM CUT R INDEX FINGER ON GRINDER DX: LAC R PIP INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A GRINDER @ HOME IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PATIENT USING GRINDER AT SCHOOL WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM. INJURED THUMB TRYING TO GAIN CONTROL. D: THUMB ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
INJURY TO R 4TH FINGER AFTER USING A WOOD SLICER. F.B. REMOVAL R 4TH FINGER NAIL BED $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT RING FINGER FX-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE-INJURED ON "HINGED HANDLE OF A POS T HOLE DIGGER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS AT HOME BENDING A PIECH OF SHEET METAL WHEN THE PRESS CAME DOWN ON HIS FINGERS. DX-CONTUSION RO RIGHT 2,3 FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH A DISSECTING TOOL AND IT BECAME LODGE IN HIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
HOLDING A WORK TOOL FOR HER HUSBAND WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY POKED HER R 5TH FINGER. PW R 5TH FINGER $
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC LEFT 5TH FINGER- CUT SELF WITH A SHARP TOOL IN ART CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FRACTURED THUMB 33 YO WM HIT THUMB WITH AIR GUN (ER STATED IT WAS A TOOL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
DX LEFT FINGER CONTUSION: CLOSING TOOL ONTO FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Clothing accessories
RT THUMB LAC-@ HOME-INJURED WHEN THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN POSTDIGG ER/DRIVER & WOODEN POST WHILE WEARING GLOVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PUNCTURE WOUND RT FINGER--28 YOF CUT FINGER WITH TOOL. CLEANING LINE WITH PIPE SNAKE WHEN SNAKE WRAPPED AROUND FOREARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING UNKNOWN TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT SMASHED THUMB WITH TOOL AT HOME, R THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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