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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,059
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUTTING A PC OF PLASTIC WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC R HAND - CUT HAND ON A PLASTIC SHEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| BURN HAND - 18 SUSTAINED SOME 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS LEFT HAND FROM ME LTING PLASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC HAND ON A PLASTIC OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND ON HOT PLASTIC AT HOME. DX: 1ST DEGREE AND 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| CUT HAND ON PLASTIC LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| STATES WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH RAZOR BLADE WHEN CUT SELF IN HAND.LACER ATION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PATIENT PICKED UP A PIECE OF BURNING PLASTIC. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 63 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 products, Knives |
| PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - DUE TO A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| PT TRIED TO CUT PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| 28 YO F CUTT PLASTIC W/KNIFE INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC LT HAND ON BLACK PLASTIC STRIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT C/O GETTING CUT BY PLASTIC ON LT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT STATES HE PUNCHED AN INAMIMATE PLASTIC OBJECT AND CUT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic products |
| SWELLING,PAIN R HAND.JAMMED HAND IN BETWEEN PLASTIC & ? ONE WEEK AGO.DX TRANVERSE FX 2ND MC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND: CUT HAND ON PLASTIC AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 2ND DEGREE BURNS BILATERAL HANDS FROM EXTINGUISHING PLASTIC FIRE W/ HAN DS(WHILE INTOXICATED) ALSO ETOH WITHDRAWLS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON PLASTIC OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| BILATERAL HANDS BURNED-@ A PARTY @ HOME-BURNED ON A PLASTIC SIGN THAT C AUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASATIC W/HUNTING KNIFE AT TAVERN.DX: LAC L THENAR EMI NENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HIS HAND. DX HAND LACAN D PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products, Other ranges |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/1998 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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