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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,195
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON PIECE OF CARDBOARD-IN PARKING LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| PT STATES WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 68 years | 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: Cardboard products |
| LAC FINGER ON CUTTING EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION TO FINGER WITH CARDBOARD BOX FAINTED HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX VA SOVAGAL SYNCOPE SUPERFICIAL FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 31 years | 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: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LT THUMB LAC-CUTTING A CARDBOARD MAT TO FRAME A PICTURE-E*** KNIFE SLI PPED-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| DX:RIGHT FINGER TENDONITIS.PT WAS MOVING BOXES USING A DOLLY TO MOVE BOXES AND FURNITURE AND NOW HAS NUMBNESS OF FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL WHILE HOLDING *** WRAP BOX, CUT THUMB ON METAL STRIP DX: LACERATIO N THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE TAKING BOX OUT OF CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LBP X 5 DAYS. INDEX FINGER PAIN. HAS BEEN MOVING-DOING LIFTING. DROPPED A CARDBOARD BOX ON INDEX FINGER. DX; RT INDEX FINGER CONT/ LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH SCAPEL WHILE OPENING CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 39 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: Cardboard products, Knives |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS CUTTING RIGHT SMALL FINGER WHEN USI NG A KNIFE TO OPEN A CARDBOARD PIZZA BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT.C/O CUT TO RT.MID FINGER RT.HAND SUSTAIN WHILE MOVING BOX CARTON DX-LACERATION RT.MID FINGER 3CM RT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT CUT HER THUMB ON SEVERED EDGE OF *** WRAP. DX-LACERATIONLEFT TH UMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| JAMMED FINGER INTO CARDBOARD/ MALLET FINGER LT 3RD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PAPER CUT ON FINGER FROM CARDBOARD BOXDX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 19 Y/O W/M WAS CUTIING CARDBOARD BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT. WAS USING A BOX OF PLASTIC WRAP, CUT HER FINGER ON THE CUTTERLACERA TION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| JUMPED IN CARDBOARD BOX HURT FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| LT 4TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-OPENING A MILK CARTON-SHARP KNIFE SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WS CUTTING A PC OF CARDBOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER WHEN SLIDING ON CARDBOARD BOX DOWN HILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FINGER LACERATION - CUT RIGHT THUMB ON A *** WRAP BOX CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 8 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: Cardboard products, Knives |
| CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX WITH KNIFE AND GOT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 57 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: Cardboard products |
| 57YOM CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 32 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATED R MIDDLE FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX A WEEK AGO INFECTED LAC R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 32 years | 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: Cardboard products, Knives |
| AT HOME CUTTING CAEDBOARD WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | 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: Cardboard products |
| LACERATED FINGER ON BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL OVER A CARDBOARD BOX THIS AM, FX RT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FINGER LACERATION - WHILE SHOPPING CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PI ECE OF CARDBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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