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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,093
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| FINGER LAC, 24 YOM WAS CUT WHEN OPENING A BOX WITH A POCKET KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 17 YOM HIT HAND ON WORKOUT BOX. DX: CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 24 YOF CUT THUMB WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 22 YOM INJURED THUMB MOVING BOXES, CUT ON NAIL. DX-RIGHT THUMB LACERATION 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers, Ceilings and walls |
| 20 YOF WAS MOVING A BOX AND SLAMMED HAND AGAINST WALL. DX: R THUMB PX, ANXIETY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 22 YOM WAS LIFTING BOXES 3 WK AGO. DX: L THIRD FINGER TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | 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: Containers, Knives |
| DX LAC HAND/LAC REPAIR/DRESSING APPLIED: 21YOM C/O LAC TO L HAND B/T THUMB & 1ST FINGER. STATES SLIP & STABBED SELF W/ KNIFE TRY' OPEN BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| 23YOWM PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX W/A DEER CUTTING KNIVE AND CUT 3RD FI NGER, APPROX 4 CM LAC NOTED ON 3RD FINGER OF L HAND. DX. LAC 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 16 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: Containers |
| 16 YOM WAS CUTTING A BOX AND SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGER. DX: LACERATION OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 25 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: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| DX FX DISTAL PHALANX FINGER: 25YOF W/ R 3RD & 4TH DIGIT LAC. HEAVY BOX FELL ON FINGER. 4TH/3RD DIGIT NAILS AVULSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 22 YOF FX FINGER WHEN MOVING A BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| FINGER LAC, 20 YOM CUT FINGER ON A LOCK BOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 18YOM FELL FROM A CRATE C/O RIGHT SMALL FINGER LACERATION. DX: LACERATI ON(SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 25 YO M WAS MOVING BOXES WHEN LACERATED FINGER ON METAL SIDING OF BOX. DX:FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Metal containers |
| 21 Y/O/M PUNCHED A BOX WITH METAL CANS IN IT AT HOME DX/ RT 2ND FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| RT THUMB LAC.24YOM WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX WITH A RAZOR AND LACERATED TH UMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 25 YO M, C/O RIGHT 5TH FINGER PAIN, SWELLNG, DROPPED A BOX ON IT APPROX . 1 WEEK AGO, DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| 22YOM-FINGER LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE OPENING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 22 YOM, MOVING A HEAVY CONTAINER STRAIN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | 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: Containers, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| DX LAC FINGER: 19YOM PUNCTURED RIF W/ METAL STAPLE OPEN' BOX. BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| L THUMB LAC. W/ REPAIR: 19YOM CUTTING CD CASE OPEN, KNIFE SLIPPED, CUT L THUMB SUSTAINING LAC. 1 CM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Plastic wrapping products |
| 18YOF, ACC CUT FINGER ON THE SERRATED EDGE OF THE ?*** WRAP BOX>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 19 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH A CUT TO LT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE OPENING UP A CONTAINER TODAY AT HOME- DX- LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 17YOM CUT FINGER ON METAL WHILE OPENING BOX AT SCHOOL DX: FINGER LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 24YOF TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| DX PUNCTURE WD, R 3RD FINGERTIP: 25YOF @ HOME GO' THRU BOX WHEN LACR 3R D FINGER W RUSTY RAZOR BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| FINGER LAC-18YOM-CUT ON KNIFE WHILE OPENING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| FINGER LAC-25YOF-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE PRYING OPEN A PKG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 20YOM STATES HE LIFTED A BOX YESTERDAY AND HYPEREXTENDED L THUMB DX- T HUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 23YOM FELL CARRYING A BASKET DX: LT 5TH FINGER SEVERE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 23 YOF FX FINGER WHEN LIFTING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 21 YOF WAS MOVING SOME BOXES AND SOME OF THE BOXES FELL ON HER FINGERS DX. FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 23 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: Containers |
| 23YOM, ACC CRUSHED THE LT INDEX FINGER B/T 2 LARGE DRUMS >>LAC/CRUSHING INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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