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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 21YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A ZIP TIE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| L HAND LAC/22YOF WAS CUTTING A ZIP TIE APPROX 2 HRS AGO WHEN KNIFE SLIP PED AND PT CUT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 19 Y MALE ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING A PEICE OF PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE, DX: LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| HAND LACERATION: 18YOM @ HOME CUTTING ZIP TIES WITH UTILITY KNIFE 20 MINUTES PTA, 3CMX2CM LACERATION HAND, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 25YOWM TAKING OFF A PLASTIC TAB FROM PACKAGE W/*** KNIFE IN CAR AT *** AND CUT PALM OF L HAND. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT DX RT HAND LACERATION - S/P BIBEMS,DUE TO BLUNT FORCE,PT STATES "TRYING TO MOVE PLASTICS INTO BLDG,CUT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 20 YO MALE SPILLED MOLTEN PLASTIC ON LEFT HAND AND FOOT 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| BURNING PLASTIC AND BURNED HAND,UNKN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 24YOM WHILE HELPING UNCLE WITH A TENT USING A KNIFE TO CUT THE PLASTIC ZIP TIE,ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT PALM; LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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