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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Scissors |
| 26YOF CUTTING GARLAND WITH SCISSORS ACCIDENTALLY CUT L HAND DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| LOCAL REACTION TO INSECT STING: WAS HANGING DECORATIONS, STUNG BY INSECT DORSUM OF HAND, STILL ITCHING, MORE SWOLLEN & RED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| 2CM HAND LAC-CUTTING OFF A HALLOWEEN DECORATION-KNIFE SLIPPED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT GETTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS OUT OF THE ATTIC AT HOME WHEN SHE CUT HER RIGHT HAND ON A GLASS DECORATION LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT ON LAWN ORNAMENT-LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| RT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN-AT HOME-MOVING A PUMPKIN W/A LIT CANDLE INSIDE- CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT R HAND ON GLASS ORNAMENT THIS PM. DX. 1 CM R HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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