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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,595
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 05/02/2010 | 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: 04/21/2010 | 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: 12/08/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Paper cutters |
| PT WAS CUTTING PHOTOS ON PAPER CUTTER AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Pipes |
| DX CONTU FINGER: FINGER SMASHED B/T METAL BAR & ROLL OF PAPER; SWELL'G OVER DISTAL R 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YOF SUSTAINED A LT FINGER CUT FROM PAPER TODAY AT HOME DX-LT FINGER LACERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT THUMB INJURY FROM CUTTING ON CARD. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| 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: 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: 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 |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 16 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT AT A STORE AND PICKED UP A LOTTO TICKET THAT HAD BLOOD ON IT SHE GOT BLOOD ON HER FINGER BLOOD EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Knives |
| 18 YOF WAS CUTTING PAPER WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED HER LEFT THUMB |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 09/28/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 18 Y/O M INJURED R 5TH FINGER WHEN GOT PAPER CUT AT SCHOOL. DX; LAC R 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CUT WITH FOAM POSTER BOARD AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Knives |
| LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT CUTTING PAPER WITH A KNIFE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO FEMALE HAS PAPER CUT ON HAND INFECTED 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: 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: 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: 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: 10/24/2001 | Age: 23 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Paper cutters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2001 | Age: 19 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2001 | Age: 25 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2000 | Age: 23 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 22 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1998 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1997 | Age: 24 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1997 | Age: 16 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, Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/1997 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/1997 | Age: 22 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1997 | 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: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/1997 | Age: 19 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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