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Accidents - Insect induced injuries - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:121
Year 2007:84
Year 2008:392

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Insect induced injuries, Floors or flooring materials
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN SWATTING AT A FLY & HIT FINGER ON FLO OR. DX; CONTUSION RT.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Decorative yard equipment
REACHING UP TO FILL BIRD FEEDER, STUNG BY BEE ON FINGER, PASSED OUT. DX BEE STING WITH ANAPHYLAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS & WAS BITTEN BY AN INSECT DX; NIFECTED INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Public equipment
WASP STINGS/INSECT ENVENOMATION: @ SHOPPING CTR IN PRKG LOT,WASP NESTS ATTACHED TO HANDICAP SIGN, MULT. STINGS, CHIN, NECK, PAIN MOSTLY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Jewelry
BEE STING L RING FING/65YOF PRESENTS AFTER BEING STUNG BY BEE ON FINGER . HAD TO HAVE RING REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Sheets or pillowcases
PT STUNG ON FINGER BY BEE WHILE CHANGING SHEETS. D: BEE STING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Insect induced injuries, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT WENT TO USE HOSE TODAY,BUG BITE ON L THUMB,SMALL PUNCTURE NOTED L THUMB, DX INSECT BITE WITH LOCAL HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Towels or cloths
PT PICKED UP A TOWEL AT HOME AND WAS STUNG ON FINGER BY A SCORPION. D: SCORPION ENVENOMATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Bags
PICKED UP A BAG FROM THE GARAGE, FELT SOMETHING BITE FINGER " INSECT BITE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Luggage
PATIENT WAS STUNG BY A SCORPION THAT WAS IN LUGGAGE ON LT 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Insect induced injuries, Bags
INSECT STING FINGER - 60 YOF WAS IN A STORE AND PICKED UP A BAG AND WAS STUNG ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER BY SOME INSECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Insect induced injuries, Cabinet or door hardware
PT GRABBED A DOOR HANDLE AND FELT STING TO FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER CONTU, INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing
STUNG BY SOMETHING WHILE FISHING / L MIDDLE FINGER SWELLING DX: INSECT BITE / STING REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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