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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,007
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 27 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: Seasonal decorations, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION FINGER - 27 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT THUMB - WAS US ING A UTILITY KNIFE MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 41YOF WAS TRYING TO HANG HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED RT 5TH FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT* DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| WAS CARVING A JACK-O-LANTERN AND CUT (L) INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WITH A KNIFE & CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WHILE HANGING DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| HIT FINGER ON HALLOWEEN DECORATION WHILE TAKING IT DOWN DX: RT 5TH FINGER INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Manual scissors |
| PT C/O CUT LFT FINGER. PT WAS PREPARING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND CUT F INGER WITH SCISSORS.DX LAC LFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE CARVING PUMPKINS SUSTAINED " LT 1ST DIGIT LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CARVING PUMPKIN, CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2001 | 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2000 | Age: 46 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1998 | Age: 37 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1998 | 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1997 | Age: 39 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: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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