Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,065
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	168
Year 1998:	267
Year 1999:	133
Year 2000:	365
Year 2001:	290
Year 2002:	262
Year 2003:	282
Year 2004:	317
Year 2005:	608
Year 2006:	608
Year 2007:	405
Year 2008:	238
Year 2009:	490
Year 2010:	627

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
61 Y/O WM WAS OPENING A BAG OF GIBLETS WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
62YOM TAKING OUT A BAG OF GARBAGE THAT CONTAINED GLASS CUT LT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
52YOF WAS GETTING A BAG OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR, WHILE SHUTTING TRUNK HAND SLIPPED & HE HEARD A POP TO LT PINKY. DX - LT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	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: Bags, Drinking glasses
56 YOM PICKED UP TRASH BAG THAT A BROKEN GLASS WAS THROWN OUT IN EARLIE R AND GLASS CAME THROUGH BAG CUTTING FINGER. FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	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: Bags, Knives
57 YOM CUTTING A BAG OPEN WITH A KNIFE AND CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
63 YOF WAS LIFTING BAG OF OF TRASH CONTAINER AND SUSTAINED A SPRAINED F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
56YOM PULLING OUT THE GARBAGE BAG WHEN BROKEN GLASS POKED THROUGH BAG LACERATING LT THUMB;THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 64 years	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: Laceration
Product: Bags
64 YR OLD MALE TAKING HIS BAG OUT OF TRUCK WHEN WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT ON FINGER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Metal containers
72YOWM PT REPORTS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUTTING R THUMB ON A CAN IN THE BAG. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Scissors
82YOWM PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BAG OF SUGAR W/A PAIR OF SCISSORS A ND CUT THE PALMAR SIDE OF 5TH DIGIT. DX. LAC L 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bags
59YOF WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS FULL OF BRANCHES AND GOT HURT BY ONE OF THE BRANCHES ON RIGHT THUMB C/O FB&PAIN.DX:FB SUBQ (REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
70YOF BITE MARK TO FINGER BITTEN BY A BAT WHEN TAKING THE TRASH BAG OUT AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
56 YO M INJURED FINGER ON A BAG SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses
60 YOM BROKEN GLASS CAME THROUGH TRASH BAG AND CUT FINGER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
53YOF, C/O RT RING PAIN&MILD SWELLING AFTER CARRYING A BAG OF HEAVY GRO CERIES>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
73YOF FELL WHILE CARRY GROCERY BAGS INTO HOUSE FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 51 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: Other
Product: Bags
INJ FINGER CARRYING BAGS AND BUNDLES WITH SWELLING AND PAIN TO IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT FINGER ON UNK OBJECT WHILE THROWING OUT TRASH BAGS. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN OPENING A BAG OF CORN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT CUT FINGER ON OBJECT IN GARBAGE BAG, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
59YOF OPENING A BAG OF CHIPS WITH A KNIFE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT LT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT PUNCHED A BAG AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX/ FX LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
PT OPENED A BAG OF TOP SOIL AND WAS CUT BY A PIECE OF GLASS DX/ LEFT THUMB AVULSION PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT STUCK HAND INTO BAG AND HIT A RAZOR BLADE. DX: R FIFTH DIGIT INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 60 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SPRAIN THUMB - 60 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT THUMB PAIN - ONSET WHEN SHE LIFTED BAGS OF GROCERIES WITH HER LEFT HAND HOOKING THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags, Pins and needles
PW TO FINGER. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND STUCK FINGER ON NEEDLE ST ICKING OUT OF BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
PT WAS CUT WHILE OPENING A BAG OF COFFEE W/A KNIFE. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 66 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: Bags
COOKING, ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE POKING HOLE IN VEGTABLE BAG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
FINGER COTN. AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 74 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: Bags, Manual scissors
REACHED INTO HER BAG AND LAC FINGER ON SOME SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 52 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: Bags
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ONA ?SOMETHING SHARP IN THE TRASH WHILE PUSHING IT DOWN IN THE BAG>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
60 YOF LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Foods
CUT FINGER OPENING BAG OF CANDY---LAC (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT (L) 3RD DIGIT ON GARBAGE BAG, PICKED IT UP, SOMETHING SHARP CUT FIN GER---LAC (L) MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 57 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: Bags
LAC FINGER ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 59 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: Bags
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC DISTAL LONG FINGER: SLICED FINGER ON DIRTY GLASS IN TRASH BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 56 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
DX 3RD FINGER CONTU: ONSET OF SWELLING AND PURPLE BRUSING TO FINGER NOTICED WHILE CARRY HEAVY GROCCERY BAGS ECCHYMOSIS AFTERWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 80 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: Bags, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING CEREAL BAG, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT WAS HOLDING A HEAVY GROCERY BAG AND C/O FINGER BRUISING. D: FINGER C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT SPRAINED A FINGER WHILE CLOSING A SACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 53 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: Other
Product: Bags
WHILE GOING THROUGH A GROCERY BAG, PT HIT FINGER, DX FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FINGER FX-TRIPPED OVER A BAG-FELL-HIT FINGER-@ HOMME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
FINGER LAC-OPENING A BAG WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 51 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: Bags
PLACED HANDINTO A BAG FULL OFF ALUMINUM&BROKNE GLASS CUTTING FINGER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	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: Bags
CUT FINGER WITH SOMETHING SHARP IN TRASH BAG. DX L MIDDLE LACERATINO#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
DISLOCATES FINGER WHEN LIFTING BAG OF CONCRETE MIX OVER SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS WITH LIFTING UP A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
BLOWING UP A BAG HIT BAG ON FINGER RIGHT THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG AND FELL DOWN A STEP. HE PUT HIS HAND ON A PI ECE OF GLASS IN BAG SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SHOULDER AND THUMB PAIN PULLING LARGE TRASH BAGS RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN , RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS STAKING CEMENT BAGS WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO BAGS O F CEMENT LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BAGS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN FINGERS DX: NUMBNESS FINGERS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN REACHING I NTO A BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PATIENT HAS HISTORY OF ARTHRITIS AND DEVELOPED SEVERE THUMB PAIN AFTER CARRYING GROCERY BAGS ARTHRITIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 63 years	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
DX RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN: BAGGING GROCERIES AT STORE AND INJURED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
56 YO FEMALE HAD BAG FELL OFF HAND AND BENT FINGER BACK STRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
64 YOM, CUT LONG FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PUSHING THE TRASH DOWN IN THE BAG . DX: LACERATION TO R FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
THUMB JAMMED BACK WITH BAG OF ROCKS AT STORE THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
RT THUMB PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF FERTILIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING GROCERY BAG HOOKED ON THUMB AND STEPPED ON BAG. DX: L THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT PICKED UP A BAG OF GARBAGE IN WHICH THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN GRABBED A BAG AND TWISTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FINGER FX-CARRYING HEAVY BAGS-@ STORE-FELT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PATIENT WAS PICKING UP A BAG & DEVELOPED SWELLING & PAIN IN RT THUMB, SHE ALSO HAD HER CUTICLES DONE TODAY. DX - RT THUMB PAIN, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX LACERATION TO RT 4TH,3RD FINGER - S/P PT PICKED UP A BAG AND GOT CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 66 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WITH FINGER PAIN SINCE CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES ON TUESDAY. D:FING ER MUSCLE STRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 77 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: Foreign Body
Product: Bags, Fishing
PUT HAND IN A BAG CONTAINING FISH HOOKS AND GOT HOOK IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
CARRYING HEAVY LAUNDRY BAG OVER SHOULDER WITH STRING PULLING THUMB SPRA INING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT LACERATED THUMB ON A TRASH BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 54 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: Bags
FELL OVER DRY CLEANIKNG BAG AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Cabinet or door hardware
REACHED FOR A BAG CAUGHT FINGER ON A METAL HOOK LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 52 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: Bags
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WHEN SOMETHING POKED OUT OF GARBAGE BAG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. CUT L. LITTLE FINGER ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG SHE WAS CARRYING. PT . DID NOT KNOW WHAT CUT HER FINGER. DX. LAC. L.LITTLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS LIFTING GROCERY BAGS AT HOME AND TWISTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. CUT L FINGER ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG WHILE THROWING BAG INTO TRUC K. DX. LAC L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT BY GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG WHILE TAKING IT OUT OF DUMPSTER. YESTERDAY. DX: L FIFTH FINGER CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS CUT BY SOMETHING IN GARBAGE BAG. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT CARRYING HEAVY BAG C/O PAIN TO FINGER WITH SOME SWELLING DX STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION FINGER - 69 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON SOMETHING IN A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT HIS THUMB ON UNKNOWN OBJ, WHILE CARRYING A TRASH BAG, SUSTAINED" " RT THUMB LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
PT WAS TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AND INJURED FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A PIECE O F BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT LT. 5TH FINGER TAKING OUT GARBAGE BAGS DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags
60 YO FEMALE WAS EMPTYING TRASH AND WAS STUCK BY SYRINGE THROUGH TRASH BAG - PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 75 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: Bags, Other unpowered garden tools
THUMB LAC-CUTTING OPEN A BAG OF GRASS SEED W/A SICKLE & CUT THUMB-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING OUT A BAG OF TRASH IN A DUMPSTER WHEN THE BAG WRAPPED A ROUND RIGHT THIRD FINGER PULLED IT WHEN THROWN STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LEFT 2ND FINGER TENDON INJURY. PT TWISTED FINGER IN GEAR BAG STRAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
PT. CUTTING OPEN A CARROT BAG WITH A KNIFE, CUT L 5TH FINGER. DX LAC L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Bags
CARRYING A HEAVY BAG FOR LONG TIME AND FINGER GOT NUMB;NEUROPRAXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags
REACHING INTO A BAG IN GARAGE AND FELT LIKE SHE GOT BIT BY A BUT. DX. R RING FINGER WITH INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS AND FEVER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. REACHED INTO TRASH BAG AND WAS CUT ON PIECE OF GLASS IN BAG. DX. FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT.STATES PAIN L.5TH.FINGER AT MOTHERS HOUSE WHEN LIFTING GARBAGE BAG. DX; L.5TH.FINGER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
RT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING MULTIPLE GROCERY BAGS AND INJURED THUMB .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	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: Hematoma
Product: Bags
GOT FINGERS STUCK IN GROCERY BAG AND WAS UNABLE TO FREE THEM FOR SOME T IME;HEMATOMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 62 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: Bags
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUT WHILE REACHING INTO A BAG-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
REMOVING TRASH BAG CUT THUMB LEFT THUMB LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 52 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: Bags
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON SOMETHIING IN GARBAGE BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses
LAC (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN GLASS FROM A GARBAGE AG AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
RT THUMB CT-HIT THUMB W/A BAG OF CAT FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 70 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: Bags
AVULSION INJURY L 5TH DIGIT - TRIPPED OVER LANDSCAPING WHILE CARRY ING IN BAGS OF GROCERIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2001	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bags, Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2001	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 77 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: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2000	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1998	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: Amputation
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1998	Age: 55 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: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1998	Age: 86 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: Avulsion
Product: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/1998	Age: 53 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: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/1998	Age: 51 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: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1997	Age: 78 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: Bags, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/1997	Age: 63 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: Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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