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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| C/O PT STATES STAUCK FINGER IN A DRAWER AND STUCK FINGER WITH A FORK DX RT FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT REACHING IN DRAWER-STABBED FINGER WITH FORK-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Jewelry |
| PT POKED SELF WITH FORK FINGER SWELLED RING STUCK ON FINGER DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER RING REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS WASHING DISHES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT INDEX FINGER O N A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A FORK IN HER FINGER & IT WENT THRU, FINGER PUNCT URE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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