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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 911
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING A BOX OPEN WITH A KNIFE, LACERATED LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 67 YOF LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON SERRATED EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 57 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 CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL DISPENSER. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT'S FINGER GOT SMASHED BETWEEN 2 FROZEN CARTONS OF CHITTERLINGSWHILE A T ***. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 9YOF CUT HER LT INDEX FINGER ON ACARDBOARD BOX, 2 DAYS AGO, NOW IT'S RED, & SWOLLEN- THE BOX HOUSES A WILD MOUSE. DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 57YOF LACERATION TOFINGER CUT ON BORKEN PICTURE WHILE GOING THROUGH A B OX AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| YEST., HE WAS PULLING A CARDBOARD BOX DOWN, AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, & H HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB- BLISTER. RED STREAK DOWN ARM. DX; BLOOD BLISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT CUT RT FINGER ON A SERRATED EDGE OF A *** WRAP BOX, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. DX-RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOX FELL ON FINGER AT HOME CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUTTING A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| FINGER SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN HER KITCHEN AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 53 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 WAS CUT BY ALUMINUM FOIL BOX EDGE. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 8 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 CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL CARTON. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 40 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 40 YO F SPRAINED FINGER BENT BACK PUTTING A BOX ON A SHELF AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT INJURED FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX. SWELLING. D:INFECTION SECONDARY TO ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN CUTTING CARDBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 34 YOF WAS COOKING AND LACERATED LEFT PINKY FINGER ON CUTTER STRIP OF F OIL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| INJURY TO THUMB LIFTING BOXES. DX THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER WITH A PLASTIC KNIFE TRYING TO CUT A CARDBOARD BOX >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 6 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, Knives |
| OPENING A BOX OF CEREAL WITH A KNIFE AND CUT FINGER. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 19 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 STATES CUT FINGER WHEN HE DROPPED A BOX DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON HAND CAUSING A FX TO RT 4TH FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT STATES WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND FELT A POP IN FINGER DX RT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| USING A NEW BOX CUTTER TO OPEN BOX AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| LIFTINGING BOXES JAMMED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 51 YOM LACERATED BOTH INDEX FINGERS TODAY AT JAIL ON *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 63 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, Christmas decorations |
| PUTTING AWAY X MAS DECORATIONS AND LAC FINGER ON THE CRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM A BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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