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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| 26 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON METAL WHILE TAKING DOWN WALLPAPER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT CUT (L) POINTER FINGER WHEN WALLPAPERING DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| FINGER FB-GOT A SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL WHILE SCRAPING WALLPAPER-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| FINGER PAIN-STARTED WHILE REMOVING WALLPAPER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PICKED UP A ROLL OF WALLPAPER AND FELT A STING BRUISE LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| 62 YOM STATES HE WAS PEELING WALLPAPER AND RUBBED HIS FINGER AND OPENED ANAREA AND NOW HAS SWELLING AND PAIN. LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. DEVELOPED SORENESS IN R. THUMB WHILE STRIPPING WALLPAPER FORM WALL S. DX. TENDONITIS R. THUMB.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE REMOVING WALLPAPER. DX: R THUMB LAC 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 40 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: Wallpaper, Knives with replaceable blades |
| L INDEX FINGER LACERATION; USING RAZOR BLADE KNIFE TO SCRAPE OFF WALL PAPER, CUT ON BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 43 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED WOOD SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL WHILE SCRAPING WALLPAPER. D : FOREIGN BODY, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wallpaper, Chairs |
| PT FELL FROM CHAIR AT HOME HANGING WALLPAPER CAUSING INJURIES DX:SPLINTER (FOREIGN BODY) TO FINGER, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 59 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: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 59 YOM CUT WITH KNIFE WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wallpaper |
| WALL PAPERING 7-15-03 WITH DEVELOPMENT OF PAIN THAT NIGHT. DX. STRAIN AND LIKELY TENDONITIS L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO THUMB. PT CUT SELF ON PUTTY KNIFE WHILE TAKING WALLPAPER DOWN @ HOME. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wallpaper, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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