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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 34 Y/O/M INJURED FINGER OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER DX/ RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 18 YOM-@ HOME C/O BURN TO HAND/FINGERS-"I WAS BURNING STUFF IN MY YARD & PLASTIC BOTTLE MELTED & BURNED IT" DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS 1/2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 51YOF, C/O FINGER PAIN AFTER PICKING UP A GALLON OF MILK >>SPRAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 14 YOF GOT HER FINGER STUCK IN A PLASTIC CONTAINER/ LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Other toys |
| 10YOM TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC PACKAGE TO GET A TOY OUT, CUT HIS FINGER ON THE PLASTIC DX. LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 41 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: Plastic containers |
| 41YOF, *** CONTAINER FELL ONTO HAND CUTTING FINGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Plastic containers, Bleaches |
| 12 Y/O FEMALE STUCK FINGER IN SMALL PLASTIC CROSS HAIRS OF A PLASTIC ** * WIPES LID & INJURED FINGER DX: CRUSH INJURY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 60 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 60YOF, C/O LT SMALL FINGER PAIN/SWELLING AFTER ORGANIZING PLASTIC CONTA INER, +HEAVY LIFTING>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 7 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, Knives |
| 7 YO FEMALE TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC BOX WITH A KITCHEN KNIFE. DX FING ER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 2YOM W/FINGER CAUGHT IN HOLE OF PLASTIC PARMESAN CHEESE LID, FINGER NOW SWOLLEN, PLASTIC LID REMOVED IN ED; CONSTRICTION RING SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 46 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, Knives |
| 46YOM, ACC CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON A KNIFE OPENING A PLASTIC BAG >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 4YOM; PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN PLASTIC LID OF *** BOX. D: FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 83 YOF CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON BROKEN PLASTIC CONTAINER FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 46 YO M SCRAPED FINGER ON PLASTIC BOX. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives |
| 11 YOM LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER W/KNIFE CUTTING PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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