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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT ON SUNDAY, FINGER NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SUSTAINED PAPER CUT TO FINGER, INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT 3 WEEKS PTA, NOT HEALING DX: LAC TO RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 50 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: Paper products |
| 50-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A UPS LABEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Razors or shavers |
| PT CUTTING SOME PAPER AT HOME WITH A RAZOR BLADE FOR HER DAUGHTER WHEN THE BLADE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| DX: R HAND CELLULITIS AFTER PAPERCUT TO FINGER. CUT FINGER ON PAPER 24 HRS AGO NOW SWOLLEN INFECTED AND REDSTREAKS UP ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| IN DISCOUNT STORE AT 1740, WORKER AT STORE "BANGED" TWELVE LEGAL SIZE PADS INTO PATIENT'S RIGHT FIRST FINGER. DX CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT, NOW INFECTED. DX: LACERATION, RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT AT GAS STATION SLIPPED ON PAPER ADVERTISEMENTS LAYING ON GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 31 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: Paper products |
| PATIENT REACHED FOR PAPER TOWEL AND SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION FROM SHARP METAL EDGE. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| LOADING NEWSPAPERS AT HOME. SOMEHOW GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER. REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| SPRAIN TO FINGER 40 YO WM HURT FINGER LIFTING BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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