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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 857
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT HELD TISSUE OVER CANDLE FLAME IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME, TISSUE IG NITED BURNING THUMB; THUMB BURN, NO FD INVOLV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT HAD A PAPER CUT TO RIGHT RING FINGER 6 DAYS AGO NOW SWELLING AND TENDERNESS TO FINGER. DX CELLULITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A PAPER CUT TO RT 2ND DIGIT, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| BURNED FINGERS ON PAPER TOWEL THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX- 2ND DEGREE BURNS 2-3-4 R HAND FINGERS # NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT AT SCHOOL AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER AND PULLED THE D ESK DOWN ONTO RIGHT HAND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 59 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 CUT FINGER ON A FILE FOLDER. DX: R INDEX LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 34 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 |
| DX R MIDDLE FINGER CELLULITIS: C/O PAIN IN HER R MIDDLE FINER. STATES SHE GOT PAPER CUT LAST THURS & BEGAN TO TURN RED W SWELL'G SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF PAPER, VERY PAINFUL. DX-LAC. FINGER WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 58 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 SUS LACERATION TO FINGER DUE TO A PAPER CUT% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Gasoline |
| LEFT THUMB BURN. PT BURNED FINGER WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ON A BRUSH ST ARTING A FIRE WITH MATCHES AND NEWSPAPER. NO FD MENTIONED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| C/O WORSENING FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER RECEIVING A PAPER CUT >>PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUTTING PAPER, ACCIDENTALLY CUT TIP OF FINGER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF WAX PAPER DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| FINGER LAC. WHILE CUTTING PAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| L 2ND DIGIT LAC. PT CUT WHILE WORKING IN THE KITCHEN CUTTING PAPERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF PAPER/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| RECEIVED PAPER CUT TO THE TIP OF FINGER 2 DAYS AGO, NOW WITH PRESENT WI TH SWOLLEN&RED FINGER >> EARLY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YO INJURED FINGER ON PAPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 5TH FINGER DIP INFECTION, CUT FINGER ON WAX PAPER BOX CUTTER 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW PAINFUL & SWOLLEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| PT CUTTING PAPER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSOR DX// LAC RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER LAST WEEK, NOW HAS REDNESS AND SWELLING TO FINGER. MRSA CELLULITIS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | 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 |
| PT HAS A PAPER CUT ON FINGER WHICH SHE BELIEVES IS INFECTED. DX:FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Sewing machines or accessories |
| 7 YOM WAS SEWING PAPER, ON AN OLD SEWING MACHINE, AT HOME, & PUNCTURED LT THIRD FINGER ON NEEDLE OF MACHINE. DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| P/W FINGER SWELLING/TTP: TENDER TO PALPATION S/P PAPER CUT 6D AGO >> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Knives |
| 21YOF WAS HOME USING A KNIFE TO CUT UP NEWSPAPER,ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Desk supplies |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER, WHILE STAPLING A PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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