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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 937
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| 2YOF; CARVING PUMPKINS WHEN PT GRABBED THE CARVING KNIFE AND CUT HAND. D: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Scissors |
| 26YOF CUTTING GARLAND WITH SCISSORS ACCIDENTALLY CUT L HAND DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| RAN HAND ALONG A CORN STALK CAUSING LAC TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| LOCAL REACTION TO INSECT STING: WAS HANGING DECORATIONS, STUNG BY INSECT DORSUM OF HAND, STILL ITCHING, MORE SWOLLEN & RED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS PUTTING DECORATION OUT ON A FENCE POST/ LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT (L) HAND WHILE CARVING A PUMPKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 19 months | 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: Seasonal decorations |
| FELL WITH ORNAMENT IN HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 6 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: Seasonal decorations |
| DX RIGHT PALM LACERATION: CUT ON ORNAMENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON EASTER EGG ORNAMENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| 2CM HAND LAC-CUTTING OFF A HALLOWEEN DECORATION-KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT @ THE PARK CARVING A PUMPKIN CUT SELF ONTO RIGHT HAND. DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PATIENT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAN D. LACERATION OF LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT FELL WITH GLASS ORNAMENT IN HAND CUTTING LT PALM HAND, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT GETTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS OUT OF THE ATTIC AT HOME WHEN SHE CUT HER RIGHT HAND ON A GLASS DECORATION LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| FELL INTO HALLOWEE DECORATINS, HURT HAND DX S/P FALL FRACTURE IN 4TH METACAEPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CARVING PUMPKIN AND SLIPPED WITH KNIFE, LAC TO PALM; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT ON LAWN ORNAMENT-LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| ACCIDENTALLY LAC HAND ON A GLASS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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: Seasonal decorations, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| RT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN-AT HOME-MOVING A PUMPKIN W/A LIT CANDLE INSIDE- CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT R HAND ON GLASS ORNAMENT THIS PM. DX. 1 CM R HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| C/O LAC TO R HAND GLASS ORNAMENT FELL AND BROKE AT HOME. DX. LAC R HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/1998 | Age: 83 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1997 | Age: 4 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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