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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,316
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LIFTING PLANK,PLAN FELL ON FINGER,SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PUTTING ALUMINUM SIDING ON HIS HOUSE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGH T INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FX RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT TRIPPED OVER A 2X4 IN GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT FINGER ON SHHET METAL DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | 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: Crushing |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED BUNDER OF SHINGLES ON FINGERTIP, LACERATION TO RING FINGER DX CRUSHING INJURY WITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT HIS LT THUMB ON SHEET METAL AT HOME TODAY. LAC TO RT THUMB 2.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT DROPPED BOARD ON HAND, DX LAC RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 BOARDS. DX FX 5TH DIGIT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING W SHEET METAL AT HOME WHEN LAC L PALM NEAR BASE OB THUMB ON EDG E OF THE METAL DX 1.5 CM LAC L PALM W SIMPLE REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 60 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT RIGHT THUMB ON SHEET METAL DX: LACERATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT DROPPED CONCRETE BLOCK ONTO LEFT HAND AND FINGERS LEFT 3RD AND 4TH F INGER ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 53 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: House repair or construction materials, Knives |
| LACERATION LT THUMB AT HOME CUTTING VINYL SIDING WITH RAZOR KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED PEICE OF WOOD ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FB R IND FING/66YOM C/O SWELLING AND PAIN R IND FING FOR 3 DAYS. PT STS THERE MAY BE A PIECE OF TREATED WOOD IN HIS FINGER.HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT FINGER ON SHEET METAL AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bench or table saws |
| 76 YOM WAS CUTTING BOARDS WITH A TABLE SAW (NO GUARD ON SAW) CUT OFF TI PS OF TWO FINGERS. TRAUMATIC AMP.,TIPS, LT. INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LAC LEFT 4TH FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN CUTTING IT WITH SHEET METAL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUT THUMB ON COPPER ROOF. DX THUMB LACERATION LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEE N |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 60 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT 5TH FINGE R AND REPORTS HE CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF GALVANIZED ROOF EDGE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT RT 5TH FINGER ON A PIECE OF ALUMINUM SIDING AT HOME, LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SHEET METAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Metal cookware |
| 55 YOM WAS CUTTING SHINGLES WITH A CUTTING KNIFE. LACERATION, LEFT THUM B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 66 YOM - PINNED FINGER BETWEEN PIECE OF LUMBER AND TRUCK BED DX - CONT USION/SWELLING TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 58 YOM CUT ON SHEET METAL LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT THUMB LAC-CUT ON ROOF FLASHING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM A PIECE OF SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| R THUMB LAC/51YOM IN BACK YARD, WAS REMOVING *** ROOFING AND CUTR THUMB . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LT 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION-@ HOME-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT LATTICE WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 60 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: House repair or construction materials |
| INFECTED LEFT 5TH FINGER-PT CUT FINGER 1 WK AGO ON SHEET METAL. NOW C/O PAIN AND DRAINAGE FROM LEFT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 55 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: House repair or construction materials |
| THUMB LAC-CUT ON RUSTY SHEET METAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PULLING ON A 2X4,WOOD SLIVER L RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT FINGER ON BRACKET OF ROOFING TRUSS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BUMPED FINGER ON SHEETROCK PREVIOUS DAY GOUT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Tool sheds |
| PATIENT CUT HIS HAND ON A RUSTY PIECE OF TIN WHILE PUTTING A ROOF ONHIS SHED. DX-LEFT HAND 1ST & 2ND DIGIT LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING IN YARD AT HOME, CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF TIN FROM CONSTRUCTIO N MATERIALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN LUMBAR AND CONCRETE AT HOME. DX-CRUSH INJURY RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON HOUSE-SLIVER IN RT HAND(REMOVED), INFECTION RMF, R/O FORE IGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON A JAGGED ALUMINUM AT HOME, LACERATION RT 5TH DIGIT-HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUSTOMERAT HM BUILDING SUPPLY STORE LAC R 4TH FINGER WHILE PICKING UP B UNDLE OF STEEL STUDS DX LACERATION R 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON THE HOUSE AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT RING FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTED A 4X8 SHEET OF LUMBER AND CUT FINGER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bench or table saws |
| WHILE CUTTING WOOD PANELING W/ TABLE SAW CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LT. INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | 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: House repair or construction materials, Tools |
| RT 5TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN A 2X2 BOARD & A CRANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT HAD WRENCH SLIP ADN HIT FINGER ON SHEET METAL, LACERATION R INDEX FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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