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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,052
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware, Cookware |
| 24 YO F USING FORK DROPPED IT IN PAN OF GREASE INJURING FINGER `BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Garbage disposers |
| CUT THUMB GETTING FORK OUT OF GARBAGE DISPOSER LAC RT THUMB * 24 Y/O B/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT CUT THUMB WASHING SILVERWARE, LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| R THUMB PUNCTURE. PT ACCIDENTALY STABBED W A FORK WHEN SHE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE AWAY FROM CHILD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| LEFT FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WITH PW TO THUMB, BROTHER THREW A FORK AT HER, STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| WHILE FRYING CHICKEN, GOT FORK STUCK IN FINGER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R T HUMB. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT BURNED HER RIGHT THUMB WHEN SHE GRABBED ONTO A SPOON THAT WAS IN A HOT POT. 2ND DEGREE BURN, PAD OF RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT WAS CHIPPING SOME ICE WITH A TWO-PRONG FORK & STABBED HER LT INDEX FINGER WHILE HOLDING CUP. DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS POKED IN THE FINGER WITH A FORK. DX FINGER PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT INDEX FINGER: WOODEN SPOON AT BASKIN ROBINS ICE CREAM PARLOR BROKE AND PT GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| BURN RT.4TH.DIGIT.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH HOT SPOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 20 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON A FORK @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 18 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: Flatware |
| 18 YOF POKED IN FINGER WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE FROM FORK L 2ND FINGER, PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FI NGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT STABBED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A FORK AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/1997 | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1997 | Age: 20 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: Flatware, Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/1997 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1997 | Age: 20 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: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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