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Accidents - Plastic bags - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:23
Year 2004:16
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT AT HOME STUCK HAND IN TRASH BAG INJ L MIDDLE FINGER/ DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Knives
TRIED OPENING BAG OG CEREAL W/ KNIFE DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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