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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:68
Year 2008:95
Year 2009:16
Year 2010:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
53YOF BITTEN ON FINGER BY DOG WHEN TRYING TO BRUSH DOG. DX: DOG BITE ON RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX R MIDDLE FINGER CELLULITIS: P/W WD ON TDORSUM ASPECT OF FINGER THAT STARTED W CALLOUS ON FINGER TTHAT W PUNCTURED W A POCKET COMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Animal induced injury
79Y/O,M,COMBING CAT, CUT FINGER, ACUTE INFECTED LAC. R LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1999Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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