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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,438
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1998:396
Year 1999:231
Year 2000:309
Year 2001:187
Year 2002:413
Year 2003:277
Year 2004:120
Year 2005:148
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:145
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:86

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
54 YOM PT C/O MULTIPLE LACS TO FINGERS S/P BEING CUT BY A GLOSE GLOBE T HAT BROKE WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE LIGHTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
67YOM CHANGING RHE LIGHTS IN HIS GARAGE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO R IGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER AFTER LIFTING HAND AND HITTING LIGHT FIXTURE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOM WAS HOME TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE THAT WAS TO TIGHT,LACERATED FINGER;1-CM RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
PT JAMMED THUMB ON LIGHT. D: THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT ATTEMPTING TO TURN ON LIGHT SWITCH, "LOST BALANCE", FELL ONTO BUTTOC KS. DX=FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighting equipment
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 58 YOM CUT RIGHT PINKY FINGER WHILE CLEANING A GL ASS LIGHT FIXTURE AND THINKS GOT A PIECE OF GLASS IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE. LACERATION RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
R IND FING LAC/53YOF CUT R IND FING ON METAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC L 3RD FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOM WAS WORKING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN HE LACER ATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON SOMETHING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
65 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM WALL SCONCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HURT FINGER WHILE INSTALLING LIGHT FIXTURE DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER 1/2 HOUR AGO ON A GLA SS LAMP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
1.5 CM LAC TO LT INDEX FINGER FROM LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHTING FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LAMP SHADE. DX; LA C.L.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT COT BY LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WHILE CLEANING A LIGHTING FIXTURE, PT CUT FINGER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
83 YR OLD COMPLAINT LEFT 5TH FINGER PAIN. TURNING OFF LIGHT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL. HIT FINGER AGAINST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION THUMB ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Tables
WHILE CLEANING A GLASS GLOBE ON A LIGHT AT HOME PATIENT FELL OFF THE TABLE AND CUT HER LEFT THUMB ON THE GLASS. DX LACERATION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT MIDDLE FINGER LAC-@ ASSISTED LIVING HOME-CUT ON A BROKEN LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2000Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1999Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1999Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1997Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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