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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,033
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 46 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT 5TH FINGER, SUSTAINED ON PLASTIC WRAP CUTTER, DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Containers |
| 47YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM *** CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 33YOF OPENING A PACKAGE OF HOTDOGS AND THE PLASTIC CUT HER FINGER..LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 28 YOF, CUT FINGER ON SYRAN WRAP BOX, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 49YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT RT HAND FINGER ON EDGE OF ***LAST EVENING;FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 37 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| 37YOM LAC FINGER ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 32Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC PACKING STRIP AT HOME, LAC. R MIDDLE FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| C/O TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, BOX SLIPPED THRU FINGERS TRYING TO CATCH IT. DX-FX RIGHT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER ON PLASTIC WRAP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Tableware and accessories |
| FINGERS BURNED-TOOK *** OFF MICROWAVE BOWL JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE@ HOME @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT LACERATED TIP OF RT INDEX FINGER 2 DAYS AGO ON PLASTIC PACKAGING C/O INCREASED PAIN TODAY & SMALL PURPLE AREA. DX - SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products |
| PT CUT FINGER ON CUTTER FROM PLASTIC WRAP BOX DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 36 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: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A ***. DX: CUT RIGHT INDE X FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT WAS CUT ON METAL ON *** BOX. DX: R RING FINGER 2 CM LAC. DX: R RING FINGER 2 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Containers |
| CUT R FINGER ON *** BOX LACERATION FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Other fireplaces |
| PT WAS BURNED BY PLASTIC MAGAZINE COVERING NEXT TO FIREPLACE. DX: THIRD FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT WAS HOLDING A PLASTIC WRAPPER THAT HOLDS COKE CANS AND HAD IT WREN CHED FROM HAND STRAINED INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products |
| USING PLASTIC WRAP AT HOME WHEN LAC L 5TH FINGER ON METAL STRIP ON PLAS TIC WRAP BOX DX LAC R 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON SERRATED EDGE OF PLASTIC WRAP BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT CUT TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUBBLEWRAP. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 45 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: Plastic wrapping products, Tableware and accessories |
| STEAM BURN LT FINGERS-@ HOME-REMOVING WRAP FROM A HOT DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LACERATION FINGER - 36 YOM STATES WAS WRAPPING FOOD AT THE JAIL, INMATE , AND LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON METAL TO PLASTIC WRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| CUT LT THUMB ON PLASTIC WRAPPER HE WAS TRYING TO OPEN. LAC LT THUMB/THU MBNAIL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2001 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2001 | Age: 31 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2000 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 10/14/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1998 | Age: 29 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, Not Spec |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1998 | Age: 42 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: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/1998 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1998 | Age: 38 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1997 | Age: 32 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1997 | Age: 44 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/1997 | Age: 26 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: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/1997 | Age: 44 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1997 | Age: 31 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1997 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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