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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 665
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sheets or pillowcases |
| 86YOWM FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO USE BATHROOM AT HOME. GOT TANGLED UP IN BED SHEETS & WALKER. PT FELL, HIT HEAD & L HAND. DX. DISLOC L FIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| A 66 YR OLD MALE FELL USING WALKER DX FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| CLOSED FX PHALANGES RING & LITTLE FINGER,R HAND: 95YOM GETTING UP OUT OF HIS WALKER, CHAIR FLIPPED OVER,ECCHYMOSIS PROX PHALANGES, R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86 YOF PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN MOVING PARTS OF WALKER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX/4 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 89 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX LAC HAND/FALL F FURNITURE: 89YOM 4 POINT WALKER BROKE AS HE SAT ON. PIECE OF WALKER PUNCTUR' L RING FINGER SKIN & LITTLE F, SM LAC MIDDLE F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 92 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 |
| 92 Y/O F FELL W/ CANE FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX-LAC FINGER, ABRASIONS KNEE AND ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86YOWF PT HERE TODAY AFTER FALLING TRYING TO REACH FOR *** ON HER WA LKER THAT TIPPED OVER. DX. DISLOCATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 61 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, Doors |
| 61 Y/O FEMALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL OVER WALKER & CAUGHT FINGER IN A CLOSET DOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89 YOF, FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, FRACTURE THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 70YOM LACERATION TO THUMB DROPPED CANE WALKING INTO AN OFFICE AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | 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, Elevators or other lifts |
| 81YOM WALKER GOT STUCK IN ELEVATOR & PT FELL TO FLOOR @ NH DX;* OPEN FX (R) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 74 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PINNKY FINGER BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE CANE AND FLOOR, DX: FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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