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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 17 YO M STRIPPING A WIRE WITH BOX CUTTER, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 18YOM WIT LAC TO FINGER FROM A ELECTRICAL SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 22 YO F HIT HAND ON METAL ON LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 16YOM CUT ON SHARP EDGE METAL EDGE OF LIGHT SWITCH/ RT 3RD DIGIT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 15YOM LAC FINGER ON METAL PLATE OF LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 6YOF WAS PLAYING IN BASEMENT IN FRIENDS HOME AND LAC FINGER WHILE TRYING TO TURN ON LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 17 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 17YOM,LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER S/P CUT FINGER WHILE MESSING WITH A LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 41 YOM CUT FINGER W/ELECTRICAL WIRE. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 20YOM SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH A WIRE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT HIT FINGER ON LIGHT SWITCH DX: FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 9YOM HAS LAC TO FINGERS WHILE CUTTING COPPER WIRE DX;* (L) RING & SM ALL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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