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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,438
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/07/2010 | Age: 67 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: 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: 04/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/01/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/20/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Lighting equipment |
PT JAMMED THUMB ON LIGHT. D: THUMB SPRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/30/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
CUT FINGER ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE " LAC" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 08/26/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/19/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/13/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
LAC L 3RD FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/16/2004 | Age: 65 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: Lighting equipment |
65 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM WALL SCONCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 10/11/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHTING FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
PT COT BY LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 52 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: Lighting equipment |
WHILE CLEANING A LIGHTING FIXTURE, PT CUT FINGER, LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 67 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: Lighting equipment |
LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
LACERATION THUMB ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 01/15/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/05/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2000 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2000 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/1999 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment, Screwdrivers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/1999 | Age: 65 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/1999 | 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/1998 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/27/1998 | Age: 52 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/1998 | Age: 69 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/1998 | Age: 51 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/1998 | Age: 58 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/1998 | Age: 58 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/1997 | Age: 67 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: Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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