Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT FINGER WITH A TOOL, C/O LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER---LAC (L) INDEX FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	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: Avulsion
Product: Tools
AVULSION FINGER - 66 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO LEFT THU MB - CUT WITH WOODWORKING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 71 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: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION FINGER - 71 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT IND EX FINGER WHEN CUTTING TREE BRANCHES EARLIER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUTTING WOOD, LOOKED AWAY & CUT THROUGH NAIL BED RT THUMB. LACERATIO N RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
SPLITTING WOOD, HAS 1 INCH LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER---OPEN FX (L) INDEX FINGER, CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING PLANTS WITH GARDEN TOOLS & CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 55 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: Avulsion
Product: Tools
REPORTS LAST NIGHT DIGGING THRU ?RR TRACKS&GOT FINGER CAUGHT&PULLED BAC K AVULSING NAIL>>FINGER NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH FINGER PAIN&SWELLING STATUS POST 2 DAYS AGO ACCIDENTALLY STABBED FINGER WITH ?DRY GRASS ?BLEND>> PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
AMPUTATION LT DISTAL TUFT: PRYING WOOD WITH A TOOL, CUT FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 54 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: Tools
PRESENTS WITH FINGER BLEEDING S/P ACCIDENALLY CUTTING IT WHILE CUTTING WOOD>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT RING FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION (TIMES TWO) TO LEFT THUMB - WHILE OPENING BAG OF HORSE FEED WITH A GARDEN TOOL, CUT HER THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON PRUNNING SHEERS AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 82 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: Tools
USING WOODWORKING TOOL WHICH SLIPPED&CUT THRU FINGER NAIL >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT #2 FINGER AFTER HITTING IT ON TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT RIGHT THUMB ON TOOLS IN HIS CAR DX; 1' LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
MASHED FINGER WITH POST HOLE DIGGER RT INDEX CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH CUTTING TOOL. DX PARTIAL FINGER TIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FINGER CAUGHT IN FENCE POST DRIVER. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 73 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: Avulsion
Product: Tools, Poles
PT WAS WORKING ON A PROJECT AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A POST AND A POST HOLE DIGGER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
PT USING A MACHINE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WHEN FINGERS GOT CAUGHT B ETWEEN WOOD & MACHINE. D:PARTIAL AMPUTATION 2 FINGERS, FX OF 5TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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