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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 37 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DX L HAND INDEX FINGER MIDDLE PHALNX TINY VOLAR PLATE FX: C/O PAIN TO L RINGER FINGER S/P LIFT'G HAEVY CARTON, FINGER BENT @ JT UNABLE TO EXT'D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT THUMB ON *** WRAP BOX. DX THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 28 YOF LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX WHE N SHE DROPPED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS AT HOME, BOX FELL AND HIT RT HAND CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT INDE X FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STRUCK THUMB ON A BOX . DX AVULSION FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATION L THUMB WHILE CUTTING BOXES APART# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 40YOM AT HOME HAD A STAPLE THAT CAME OFF A CARDBOARD BOX ENTER FINGER; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX AT HOME AND THEN DEVELOPED CHEST PAI N DX// LEFT 2ND FINGER LAC CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER ON THE SERRATED EDGE OF AN ALUMINUM FOIL BOX. DX. FINGER LAC ERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 38 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: Cardboard products, Light bulbs |
| CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 47 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: Cardboard products |
| 47 YO M LACERATION TO FINGE REACHED INTO SCRAP METAL BOX AT HOME CUT HAND ON METAL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 34 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUTTING OPEN A BOX AND GOT SOMETHING IN FINGER CAUSING SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 32 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 32 YO M CONTUSION TO FINGER LOADING BOXES 2-3 DAYS AGO THINKS INJURY OCCURED THEN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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