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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,657
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| 61 YOM ABRASION TO RT. THUMB- REPORTS CUTTING THUMB WITH PAPER AND WOUN D IS NOT HEALING.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YOM WAS CUTTING CHRISTMAS WRAPPING WITH A BOX CUTTER AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 82YOF WORKING ON CRAFT PROJECTS, AND GOT A PAPER CUT ON FINGER DX: CELLULITIS TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products, Desk supplies |
| 10YOM-FINGER FB-STAPLING PAPERS TOGETHER-STAPLE WENT THROUGH HIS FINGER @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| 28 YOF, TRYING TO BURN PAPER, FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| R HAND FINGER BURNS/46YOF AT HOME GRABBED NEWSPAPER THAT CAUGHT FIRE FR OM WOOD-BURNING STOVE AND BURNED FINGERTIPS. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| 6 YOF DX CONTUSION OF LT MIDDLE FINGER - S/P HX OF CUT W/PAPER AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Plastic wrapping products |
| 42 YOM CUT FINGER WHILE THROWING NEWSPAPER WRAPPED W/PLASTIC BAND WHILE CLEANING. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Hot plates |
| 11 YOF WITH 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURNS TO RT. INDEX & 5TH FINGER S/P COOK ING ON A HOT PLATE & PAPER TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING FINGERS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 27 Y/O MALE WAS TRYING TO TAKE A TISSUE FROM FAMILY DOG & DOG BIT HIM ON FINGER DX: DOG BITE LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 13 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, Sinks |
| 13 YOF WAS REACHING FOR PAPER TOWEL AND HIT LEFT PINKY FINGER ON SINK SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 73 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, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| R 5TH FING LAC/73YOM AT HOME WAS PUTTING A NEW STICKER ON HIS VEHICLE A BOUT 1 HR AGO & CUT R 5TH FING ON A RAZOR BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 10 MOM SUSTAINED PAPER CUT TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 55 YOF PAPER CUT TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FROM PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| A 65 YOF TO ER WITH PAPERCUT TO FINGER SUSTAINED 2 DAYS AGO, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 56 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 - 56 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PAPER CUT TO RIGHT LITTL E FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 35 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 |
| INFECTED PARONYCHIA, LMF, INCISED & DRAINED: 35YOF STATES HAD A PAPER CUT ABOUT (3) WKS AGO, REDNESS, PAIN, SWELLING LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35YOM, ACC CUT LT THUMB WHILE CUTTING PAPER, +BLD CTRL'D @ TRIAGE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 9 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, Metal containers |
| 9 YEAR OLD PATIENT WAS PUSHING ON PAPER PLATE IN TRASH AND CUT THUMB ON METAL FOOD CAN. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB, MALE PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 30YOF CUT TO FINGER ON PIECE OF PAPER DX: PAPER CUT TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOF HAS PAPER CUT ON LEFT THUMB PARONYCHIA OF THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT INDEX FINGER, SUSTAINED PAPER CUT FROM A FILE AFTER PULLING IT FROM FILE CABINET, DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 37 YOF WAS CUT W/PAPER 5 DAYS AGO. DX: R INDEX CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YR OLD FEMALE GOT PAPERCUT ON FINGER THAT IS NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| 9 MONTH OLD FEMALE GOT PAPER CUT ON FINGER WITH CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 8 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, Desk supplies |
| 8YO MALE STAPLING PAPER AT HOME GOT STAPLE IN FINGERFOREIGN BODY IN FIN GER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| 13YOM; PT WAS RUNNING AT COLE PARK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PAPER PLATE AND FELL ONTO LEFT THUMB. D: THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 18YFC MOVED SOME PAPER AND CUT FINGER ON STAINED GLASS/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOF- PT HAS REDNESS AND SMALL CUT TO 4 FINGER RIGHT HAND 1 WK AGO NOW HAS SWELLING MOM SAYS PAPER CUT. DX PARONYCHIA R 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, 27 YOF CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 24YOF GOT A PAPER CUT TO THUMB RED SWOLLEN AND PAINFULL ...SM LAC TO TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66YOF, ON ASA, C/O FINGER BLEEDING ATER SUSTAINED PAPERCUT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOF, C/O LT FINGER SWELLING/REDNESS S/P SUSTAINED PAPER CUT >>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOM CUT TIP OF HIS L INDEX FINGER W/ EDGE OF PIECE OF PAPER 10 DAYS AG O. WOUND IS NOW RED, SWOLLEN. DX ABCESS L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| 18MOF DROPPED CRATE OF PAPER ON (L) RING FINGER DX;# CONTUSION (L) RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| PAPER CUT INFECTION-51YOM-FINGER CUT ON PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOF, SUSTAINED A PAPER CUT TO THE LT SMALL FINGER THAT NOW WITH PROGRE SSIVE REDNESS&SWELLING>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOM WITH LT 5TH FINGER DIGIT LACERATION PT TRIED TO GRAB PAPER FROM GARGADE ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS- FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOF LAC FINGER ON FOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 8 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, Manual scissors |
| 8YOF, USING SCISSORS TO MAKE SNOW FLAKE OUT OF PAPER&ACC CUT FINGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 5 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, Pet supplies |
| 5YOF, WAS HELPING BROTHER TO CUT SOME PAPER FOR THE HAMSTER CAGE WHEN A CC CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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