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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,341
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 12 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 RIGHT THUMBON THE SHARP EDEGE OF A *** WRAP PLASTIC WRAP CONTAIN ER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Foods |
| FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 12 PACK OF SODA AND BAG CARROSEL/ CONTUSION RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES DROPPED A BOX ON FINGER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 51 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| INFECTED FINGER: CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF ALUMINUM BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED FINGER LIFTING UP BOXES DX RT FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 21 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 with replaceable blades |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH *** KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD, LACERATION TO FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 12 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: Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 79 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 CUT FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT MIDDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES RE-INJURED FINGER MOVING BOXES DX LT FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT TAKING ITEMS OUT OF A CARDBOARD BOX AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 13 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, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC WHEN TRYING TO CUT CARDBOARD W/ RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO BOXES AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION LEFT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON BOX UNDER FINGERNAIL AND IS INFECTED NOW WITH ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON CARDBOARD ICE CREAM CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SPRAINS FINGER LIFTING BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| AT HOME CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX WITH NEW RAZOR KNIFE AND CUT FINGERS LACE RATION 3 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| LACERATES THUMB TRYING TO OPEN BOX WITH STEAK KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 48 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, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 2 CM L INDEX: CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH DOUBLED EDGE RAZOR, CUT THROUGH CARDBOARD, CUT FINGER, ELOPED FROM WIATING ROOM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 63 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 RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON ROUGH EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 64 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 FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF A *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT AT HOME CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC WRAP BOX DX LAC MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIDDING ON CARDBOARD FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| CUT THUMB ON METAL PART OF WAX PAPER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| JAMMED R. THUMB AGAINST CARDBOARD BOX FULL OF HEAVY THINGS.DX R. THUMB CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 54 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 SUSTAINED A LT 5TH FINGER LACERATION ON A *** WRAPSERRATED CONT AINER EDGE THIS MORNING. DX - MINOR FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| ABRAS FINGER - STATES "CUT " IT ON A CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER-CUT ON SERRATED CUTTING EDGE WHILE TEARING PLASTIC WRAP FROM ROLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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