PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - C E Payne
TI  - An after dinner speaker?
AID  - 10.1136/emj.20.4.389
DP  - 2003 Jul 01
TA  - Emergency Medicine Journal
PG  - 389--390
VI  - 20
IP  - 4
4099  - http://emj.bmj.com/content/20/4/389.short
4100  - http://emj.bmj.com/content/20/4/389.full
SO  - Emerg Med J2003 Jul 01; 20
AB  - Mutilation of the hand and digits are commonly seen after attempts at home maintenance. Adults, adolescents, and children present to accident departments with sometimes dramatic injuries requiring immediate attention and referral to specialised units. In this case, finger entrapment in the electromagnet of a “club” sized speaker required specific management from the accident and plastic surgery departments and utilisation of the local fire brigade for quick digital release.