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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Knives |
| LACE TO LT HAND WHILE OPENING PLASTIC WRAPPING WITH A KNIFE DX L ACERAT ION TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 31 YOF CUT SELF WHILE TRYING TO CUT *** WRAPLACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN OPENING PLASTIC WRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 60 YOF CUT RIGHT HAND WHILE TRYING TO GET THE HARD PLASTIC PACKAGE OFF OF A NEW KNIFE SHE HAD JUST BOUGHT; LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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