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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| MOTHER STS PT PULLED DOWN CURTAIN NOT SURE WHAT CUT FINGER LACERATION FOURTH LEFT FINGER AVULSION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, House repair or construction materials |
| PT HAD BEEN PLAYING WITH A BEADED CURTAIN, & THE WIRE FROM IT HAD PENETRATED PT'S LT 3RD FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/1997 | Age: 4 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: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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