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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,661
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 2 months | 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: Manicuring devices |
| MINOR LAC R 3RD FINGER - CUT FINGER WHEN TRIMMING NAILS WITH ADULT NAIL CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| GRANDMOTHER ACCIDENTLY CLIPPED SKIN WHILE TRYING TO CLIP NAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| GRANDMOM WAS CUTTING PT FINGERNAILS SLIPPED CUTTING PT FINGER (THUMB) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CELLULITIS FINGER - 9 MOM INFECTION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER W/PARONYCHIA, MOM HAD CLIPPED FINGERNAILS THREE DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| FINGER ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHEN HIS GRANDMOTHER WAS CLIPPING HIS NAILS AND ACCIDENTLY CLIPPED OFF A SMALL PIECE OF SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 5 months | 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: Manicuring devices |
| MINOR LAC L THUMB & R 5TH FING/MOTHER STS WAS CLIPPING 5MOF FINGERNAILS THIA AM WITH CLIPPER AND CAUGHT BABY'S SKIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| DAD CLIPPED PT'S NAIL TOO SHORT AND CAUGHT THUMB IN CLIPPER. DX: ABR L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT'S MOM C/O WHILE CUTTING CHILD FINGERNAIL SHE ACCIDENTALLY NIPPED TIP OF RT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT HAD FINGERNAILS CUT 4 DAYS AGO AT HOME, HAVING FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT WITH DRAINAGE FROM TOE AFTER MOM CLIPPED TOENAILS; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Manicuring devices, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK TWEEZERS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, SPARKS FROM OUTLET BURNED SHIRT, C AUSING BURNS ON ABDOMEN DX:1ST DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN FD NOT RESPOND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 5 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: Manicuring devices |
| LAC LT INDEX FINGER, TRIMMING NAILS WITH CLIPPERS, CUT TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CLIP NAIL WITH NAIL CLIPPER BABY MOVED SUPERFICIAL LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| STABBED LIP WITH METAL FILE FACITE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A METAL EYEBROW SHAPER. D: LACERATION RIGHT TH UMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| TIP OF FINGER CUT W/ NAIL CLIPPERS DX: LACERATION FINGER LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT'S MOM CLIPPED TOENAILS LAST WEEK, NOW TOE SWOLLEN; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CUT THUMB WITH NAIL SCISSORS 2 HR PTA-(MOM DID IT)-DX-ACUTE MINOR LACER ATION L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CUT NOTICED ON R THUMB AFTER PT. JERKED WHILE HAVING NAILS CLIPPED. R THUMB LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT MOM WAS CLIPPING NAILS AND A PIECE OF THE NAIL GOT INTO THE CHILDS E YE AND CAUSED A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT'S MOM NICKED THUMB WHEN CUTTING NAIL; SMALL AVULSION OF FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT'S MOTHER WAS TRIMMING PATIENT'S FINGERNAILS AND CLIPPED THE BABY'S FINGER WITH THE NAIL CLIPPERS. DX-RIGHT THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| FINGERS RED AFTER NAILS CUT WITH NAIL CLIPPERS DX. FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| FINGER LACERATION - 7 MOM WITH INJURY TO LEFT THUMB, MOTHER WAS CLIPPI NG THE FINGERNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| HURT FINGERS WHILE HAVING NAILS CUT WITH CLIPPERS DX: LACERATION TO FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| NAILS BEING CLIPPED WITH CLIPPERS, JERKED AND MOM CUT TOO DEEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| 1 YR OLD MALE WITH NAIL CLIPPERS STUCK TO LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT INJURED HERSELF ON A PAIR OF TWEEZERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| MOM TRIED TO TAKE SPLINTER OUT OF HAND WITH TWEEZERS, SPLINTER BROKE OF F; REMAINDER OF SPLINTER REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT CUT LT THUMB WITH NAIL CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CLIPPED TIP OF FINGER WITH NAIL CLIPPERS AVULSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT HAS ALVULSION LAC TO THUMB MOM USING CLIPPERS TO CUT NAILS CUT FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| G-MOTHER REPORTS CHILD FELL W/ TWEEZERS IN RT HAND. TWEEZERS EMBEDDED IN HAND. DX; HAND FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT PRESENTS W/TICK BITE TO LEFT THIGH, THE TICK WAS REMOVED WITHTW EEZERS PRIOR TO ERV. DX PUNCTURE WOUND, TICK BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT SWINGING A CLIPPER, STRUCK HIS HEAD, NO PAIN OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT PLACED NAIL CLIPPER UP NOSEFB NOSE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT'S MOM CLIPPED HIS HANGNAIL ON TOE, NOW HAS DRAINAGE; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| FATHER WAS CUTTING PT.S FINGERNAILS ON RIGHT HAND, & PT. TWISTED ARMAWA Y, DAD HEARD A POP. DX: NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CUT WITH NAIL CLIPPERS DX. FINGER ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CLIPPED W/A NAIL CLIPPER - DX LT 4TH DIGIT ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| MOM WAS TRIMMING FINGERNAILS WITH CLIPPERS AND CUT END OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN CUTTING FINGER NAILS WITH CLIPPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CLIPPED TIP OF FINGER WITH NAIL CLIPPERS LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PTS MOM WAS TRIMMING HIS FINGERNAILS AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Manicuring devices, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK TWEEZERS IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND BURNED R HAND D:ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| INFECTION (L) 4TH FINGER, MOTHER STS CUT PT'S NAIL & SUST INJURY, C/O SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| MOM WAS TRIMMING FINGERNAILS AND CLIPPED SKIN, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT. WAS POKED IN R EYE W/NAIL SCRISSORS. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT WITH NAIL CLIPPERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 4 months | 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: Manicuring devices |
| 4MO OLD F HAD FINGER CUT W/NAIL CLIPPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| MOM CLIPPING BABY'S FINGERNAILS WITH CLIPPER WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT TIP OF THUMB. D: AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN MOM WAS CLIPPING FINGER NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| MOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT PTS FINGER WITH FINGERNAIL CLIPPERS. DOB ***** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 5 months | 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: Manicuring devices |
| GRANDPARENTS WERE CLIPPING HIS FINGER NAILS AND ACCCIDENTALLY CLIPPED SKIN OF L RING FINGER. SKIN AVULSION LRF $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|