Information About the Hand and Finger
Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for hand and finger-related home injuries (by sex)
Year |
Men |
Women |
Total |
1998 |
680 |
498 |
1,178 |
1999 |
682 |
492 |
1,174 |
2000 |
746 |
517 |
1,262 |
2001 |
736 |
510 |
1,246 |
2002 |
741 |
520 |
1,261 |
2003 |
749 |
517 |
1,266 |
2004 |
823 |
540 |
1,363 |
2005 |
770 |
519 |
1,290 |
2006 |
782 |
524 |
1,305 |
2007 |
738 |
504 |
1,242 |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.
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