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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 41 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: Plastic containers, Knives |
| L INDEX FINGER LAC. W/REPAIR:PARTIAL FLEXOR TENDON LAC:TRYING TO OPEN PLASTIC CONTAINER W/STEAK KNIFE, CUT L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC BOX BAND, FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 10 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: Plastic containers |
| PT JAMMED FINGER ON PLASTIC TUB. DX: FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 44 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: Plastic containers |
| LAC FINGER ON A PLASTIC CUP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 51 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: Plastic containers, Knives |
| OPENING PLASTIC CONTAINER C A KNIFE THAT SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER ": LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 31 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: Amputation |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| AMPUTATED FINGERTIP ON A PLASTIC *** LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC WHILE OPENING A CD . D: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives |
| PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC CONE WITH A POCKETKNIFE, & CUT RT INDEX FINGER. DX: RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LT 5TH FINGER ON PLASTIC BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives |
| PT OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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