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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/ LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER ON CARPET, FELL, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: LT. THUMB FRACTURE, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 58 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: HELPING WIFE WITH WALKER, CUT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Jewelry |
| LACERATION FINGER - 96 YOF LOST BALANCE AND CAUGHT THE RING ON HER LEFT RING FINGER ON HER WALKER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| FELL AT 0300 WALKING W/WALKER, STAGGERED, MISSED CHAIR. DX. LAC L 2ND MIDDLE FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL INTO IT AND SPRAINED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CUT HAND ON CANE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| USING WALKER AT HOME WHEN FELL BETWEEN TWO BEDS SUST LAC TO R 5TH FINGE R DX 4 CM LAC R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL IN CASINO WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FRACTURE FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL PIECE OF WALKER DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CUT FINGER DEEPLY ON SHARP METAL ON WALKER DX LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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