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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,840
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Saws |
| MAKES CABINETS AT HOME, SAW GOT AWAY FROM HIM CHIN LAC, AMPUTATION FINGERTIP, ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLOSED CABINET DOOR ONTO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT FINGER ON TOILET PAPER DISPENSER IN RESTAURANT FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 67 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: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PROBABLE FLEXOR TENDON INJURY RT MIDDLE FINGER, CAUGHT IN CUPBOARD DOOR HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS MOVING A SHELF AT HOME FELL ONTO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER CRUSH INJUR Y FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN CABINET-AT HOOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAC TO R INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A PALLETTE AND A UTILITY TRAIL ER AT ***. DX. 1 CM LAC R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT SHUT FINGERS IN CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS SHELF AT STORE. DX: .5 CM LAC R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L INDEX FINGER LAC.CUT ON A METAL SHELF.DX 1 1/2 CM LAC L 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 65-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN HIS GUN AND GUN REST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A FILE DOOR SLAMMED ON THUMB, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SHELF. DX: R INDEX LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT C/O PAIN IN FINGERS AND ON DORSUM OF LT HAND WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND HURT HAND ON EDGE OF SHELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TAKING DOWN A METAL SHELF IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN FILE CABINET - HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE MOVING CABINETS. DX: LACERATION OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN CABINET DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ATTACHING A SHELF TO A BRACKET SHELF FELL WENT TO CATCH IT AND LACERATE D FINGER ON THE SHELF BRACKET THIS OCCURRED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT FINGER ON A SHELF IN THE SUPERMARKET DX: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TOP PART OF CHINA CABINET FELL ON FINGERS 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE R THUMB FRA CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 58 YEAR OLD MALE CAUGHT FINGER IN FILE CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CABINET C/O SWELLING DX CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE PUTTING UP A SHELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CABINET C/O PAIN DX; FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT 3RD FINGER FX-JAMMED FINGER ON A PALLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT GOT SPLINTER R THUMB FROM SHELF, SPLINTER R SUBUNGUAL THUMB NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT ON A METAL SHELF-LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| AMPUTATED FINGER TIP IN CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CABINET C/O PAINDX; CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ? INSECT BITE RT MIDDLE FINGER. DISTAL TIP SWOLLEN. REACHED IN CABINET- UNSEEN (?INSECT). DX; UNKNOWN INSECT BITE RT INDEX FINGER W/ ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED LT 5TH FINGER LACERATION - S/P CUPBOARD FELL ON FINGERTODA Y. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM STATES HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE SIDE OF A SH ELF AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls |
| 57-YOM FRACTURED HIS FINGER FROM CATCHING IT BETWEEN A CABINET AND WALL . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Jewelry |
| FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FINGER - VICTIM STATES SHE WAS CLEANING CUPBOARDS AND NOTICED FINGER WITH RING ON WAS SWOLLEN - RING REMOVED IN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 54 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 54 YOF BUMPED FINGER AGAINST CABINET. SPRAIN, LEFT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 76 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SHUT FINGER IN CABINET DOOR AT HOME. NONWORK. LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL, BROKE GLASS SHELF LAC FINGER, CONTUSION FLANK AND BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT FINGER ON CABINET SPLINTER IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF PALLET WHILE LOADING FEED AT STORE, FINGER CAUGHT METAL ON HYS TER DURING FALL TO FLOOR. DX: LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA- CLOSED FINGER IN A CABINET TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FINGER LACERATION - CUT LEFT RING FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL SHELVING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT HER RT THUMB ON A FILE CABINET. 1CM RT THUMB LACERATION. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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