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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX:NEEDLE EXPOSURE. IN A PUBLIC RESTROOM. REACHED FOR TISSUE FROM DISPE NSER, STUCK BY A INSULIN TYPE NEEDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 32 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 |
| PAPER CUT TO FINGER IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 38 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 38 YOM USING RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT WRAPPING PAPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products |
| AVULS L INDEX FINGER; PAPER CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| DISLOCATED R 5TH FINGER WITH POSSIBLE AVULSION; SLIPPED ON WRAPPING PAP ER ON FLOOR @ HOME & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 58 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: Paper products, Containers |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF WRAPPING PAPER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT HAD PAPER CUT ON FINGER 2 WEEKS AGO AT HOME, NOW REDNESS AND SW ELLING; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 8 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 |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.C/O CUT TO LT.RING FINGER ON PEICE OF PAPER DX-LACERATION LT.RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUTTING PAPERS AND LAC RT. 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT FINGERTIP.PT THRE A PIECE OF PAPER IN A FIRE PIT AND A WIND BLEW PAPER AND IT BURNED FINGERTIP.NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| GOING THROUGH OLD NEWSPAPERS WAS BITTEN BY SPIDER DX SPIDER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 82 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 FINGER ON FOLDER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 58 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 |
| GOT PAPER CUT ON FINGER THAT IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Containers |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN BABY WIPES DISPENSER FOR ONE HOUR;FINGER BLUE AND ISCH EMIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 82 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT LONG FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER WEEKS AGO, FINGER IS SWOLLEN AND TENDER. DX CELLULITIS RIGHT LONG FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT HAS BECOME IRRITATED DX. FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CLEANING CHURCH PARKING LOT PICKING UP PAPER ON GROUND STUCK WITH NE EDLE TO RT 3RD DIGIT, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 7 YO F WAS CUT ON FINGER WITH PAPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LACERATION FINGER - 63 YOM AWOKE TO FIND A PAPER CUT (LAC) TO HIS LEFTI NDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| INFECTED RT. 5TH DIGIT- GOT A PAPER CUT FEW DAYS AGO- GETTING WORSE; PUS FILLED. DX: INFECTED FINGER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER LAST WEEK INFECTED PAPER CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Paper products |
| 27 YOM HEAVY PAPER ROLL FELL ON FINGER AMPUTATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LAC RT 4TH & 5TH DIGITS W/ PRONGS ON MANILLA ENVELOPE THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| STATES SHE WAS PICKING UP NEWSPAPER OFF DECK AND SPLINTER WENT INTO RT FINGER DX RT FINGER SPLINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX:L INDEX FINGER FX. CRUSH INJURY. CAUGHT HAND IN CAR DOOR HELD PRESSU RE WITH PAPER TOWEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paper products |
| FINGERS ITCHING AFTER TOUCHING MOLD ON A LETTER. STATES SHE TOUCHED A LETTER W/ MOLD ON IT. DX; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products, Scissors |
| LEFT THUMB AVULSION. PT WAS CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS AND CUT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Knives |
| WAS OPENING SLIDE FOLDER WITH KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED TIP OF THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS CUT ON EDGE OF WAX PAPER BOX. DX: LAC L RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE GETTING THE NEWSPAPER THIS AM. DX. LAC R 3RD FING ER, CONT L HIP, L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| GOT PAPER CUT ON FINGER AND ITS INFECTED;CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON PAPER AS REPORTED BY MOM, LACERATION/LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| INJ L THUMB @ HOME WHEN BITTEN BY OWN DOG-PT TRIED TO GRAB TAX RETURN F ROM DOG'S MOUTH. DX: 2CM LINEAR/SQ L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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