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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX:CELLULITIS L 4TH DIGIT. CUT FINGER WITH PAPER AND NOTED INCREASING R EDNESS AND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX: PAPER CUTS TO FINGERS. COMPLAINING OF FINGER PAIN FROM PAPER CUTS, DOES NOT REMEMBER WHEN SHE TO THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON PAPER. DX. MINOR FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CUTTING WRAPPING PAPER AT HOME CUT TIP OF LEFT THUMB LACERATION FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNING CANDLE OF T.V SET CHILD CLIMBED UP ON T.V. PUT A BABY WIPE TOOP EN FIRE AND BURNED HIS HAND. DX RIGHT HAND BURN FROM OPEN FLAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 61 YO MALE GOT PAPER CUT PARYNCHIA LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Other ranges |
| PT INSTRUCTED BY SISTER TO PUT PAPER INTO FIRE ON STOVE WITH BURNS TO R T THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A FOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT ON SUNDAY, FINGER NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SUSTAINED PAPER CUT TO FINGER, INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT 3 WEEKS PTA, NOT HEALING DX: LAC TO RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT TO FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 50 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: Paper products |
| 50-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A UPS LABEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 59 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: Paper products |
| PATIENT LIFTING HEAVY PAPER YESTERDAY AND IS NOW UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN FINGER. D: MALLET FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Razors or shavers |
| PT CUTTING SOME PAPER AT HOME WITH A RAZOR BLADE FOR HER DAUGHTER WHEN THE BLADE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT TO FINGER, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ CELLULITIS,LACERATION FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Ceilings and walls |
| PT AT HOTEL TRYING TO REPLACE SPENT ROLL OF TOILET TISSUE REACHED INTO CONTAINER IN WALL AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX: R HAND CELLULITIS AFTER PAPERCUT TO FINGER. CUT FINGER ON PAPER 24 HRS AGO NOW SWOLLEN INFECTED AND REDSTREAKS UP ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 13 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: Paper products |
| SPRAINED FINGER OPENING UP A PAPER TOWEL ROLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| IN DISCOUNT STORE AT 1740, WORKER AT STORE "BANGED" TWELVE LEGAL SIZE PADS INTO PATIENT'S RIGHT FIRST FINGER. DX CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT, NOW INFECTED. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 18 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: Paper products |
| CAT WAS SITTING ON A NEWSPAPER. PT REACHED TO GET THE PAPER AND THE CAT SCRATCHED HIM WITH ITS CLAW. DX RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| GOT A PAPER CUT 6 DAYS AGO AND IT HURTS. DX. PAPERCUT L 5TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| RIGHT INDEX FINGER CELL. PT CUT FINGER ON PAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 33 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: Paper products |
| PT AT GAS STATION SLIPPED ON PAPER ADVERTISEMENTS LAYING ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT RT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 31 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: Paper products |
| PATIENT REACHED FOR PAPER TOWEL AND SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION FROM SHARP METAL EDGE. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER AND FELL; DISLOCATION LT PINKY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| LOADING NEWSPAPERS AT HOME. SOMEHOW GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER. REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PRESENTS W/BLISTERS ON L THUMB AFTER BURNING THUMB ON A TISSUE BOX THAT WAS ON FIRE. DX. ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN L DORSAL THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 21 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: Paper products |
| LAC THUMB ON SOME KIND OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT HAD PAPER CUT ON FINGER, HOLDING RABBIT THAT URINATED ON OPEN W OUND, NOW WITH BLISTER AND SWELLING; FINGER CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| SPRAIN TO FINGER 40 YO WM HURT FINGER LIFTING BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC PLAYING CARDS DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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