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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WRAPPING PAPER & FELL ONTO HAND INJURING THUMB DX; SPRAINED LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 13 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, Manual scissors |
| CUTTING PAPER AT SCHOOL WITH METAL SCISSORS CUT FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT RING FINGER OPENING A CARD DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING SCISSORS TO CUT PAPER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Musical instruments, electric or battery operated |
| PT WAS AT HOME, SLIPPED ON A PILE OF NEWSPAPERS AND HIT AN ORGAN CAUSIN G A FX TO LT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS, ABRASIONS TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 17 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, Wire |
| GOT A CUT ON THE FINGER BY A PIECE OF PAPER/WIRE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LACERATED THUMB ON A PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | 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 |
| LAC THUMB CUTTING PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 15 months | 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, Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER ON THE SERRATED EDGE OF WAS PAPER BOX " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM PAPER TOWEL HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED FINGER, FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED BURN LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| LAC PALMAR SIDE R 4TH FINGER; STATES CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF POSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CUT FINGER AT SCHOOL TRYING TO CUT PAPER. D: LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING PAPER BALL WHEN ANOTHER CHILD WENT TO HIT THE PAPERBALL AND STRUCK RIGHT FIFTH FINGER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YOF PAPER CUT R INDEX FINGER CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| WAS IN A RESTAURANT; READHCED FOR PAPER TOWEL AND CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF MIRROR. LACERATION, LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 7 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A QUILTING TOOL TO CUT A PIECE OF PAPER AND SLICED OFF THE END OF HIS THUMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 45 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH PAPER CUT TO LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT R. THUMB ON CUTTER BAR OF WAX PAPER BOX DX. R. THUMB LAC# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT IS A HEMOPHILIAC SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PI ECE OF PAPER LACERATION FINGER UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 34 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| L INDEX FINGER CELLULITIS: 2 DAYS AGO GETTING NEWSPAPER OUT OF NEWSPAPER RACK, CUT L INDEX FINGER, NOW SWOLLEN/PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 27 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: Paper products |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON PAPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING PAPER WITH *** KNIFE, IT SLIPPED & CUT HER LT INDEX FINGER. DX - AVULSION TO SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 13 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH MOM WHO STRUCK HIM WITH A PAPER TOWEL ROLL CAUS ING FRACTURE TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| GOT PAPER CUT TO FINGER AND NOW IT IS INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER CELL. PT'S FINGER BECAME INFECTED FROM CUTTING IT ON A PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 18 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, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT HAD PAPER CUT ON FINGER LAST WEEK, FINGER STARTED TO SWELL AFTE R WASHING DISHES; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| WAS CUTTING PAPER AT HOME WITH SCISSORS AND SCISSORS SLIPPED AND CUT THE THUMB. LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL GETTING NEWSPAPER OUT OF DRIVEWAY AT HOME, FX FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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