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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATES THUMB ON FATHER'S BOX CUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 4 years | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CHILD LACERATED FINGER WITH *** KNIFE. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BOX CUTTER AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 20 months | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| DX LACERATION TO 2ND LEFT FINGER: CUT ON ROTARY CUTTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT WITH BOX CUTTER. DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER AND CUT FINGER. DX: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT FINGER W/*** KNIFE. DX: LWBS. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT FINGER ON A RUG CUTTER LACERATION RIGHT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 3 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 3 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT GRABBED GRANDPA'S CARPENTRY KNIFE. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM, L RING FINGER LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH BOX CUTTER AND CUT FINGER AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| 2.5HR AGO PT. CUT THUMB W/ UTILITY KNIFE. SUST'D 2.5 SUPERFIC'L OBLIQUE LAC. (+) BLEED. ***. DX.: THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON FABRIC CUTTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SLICED FINGER ON A BOX CUTTER. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT SELF WITH UTILITY KNIFE/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PLAYING W/BOXCUTTER & CUT/LACERATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A ROTARY CUTTER AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB. DX: SIMPLE LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| SISTER CUT FINGERS WITH BOX CUTTER AT HOME; THUMB/FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 2 years | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT FOUND BOX CUTTER, CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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