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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 895
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| LAC LIF ON PLASTIC FORK AS MOTHER TRIED TO GET IT FROM HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT REACHED INTO SILVERWARE DRAWER AND CAUGHT FINGER ON A METAL TONGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| BURN RT.4TH.DIGIT.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH HOT SPOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN THE HOLE ON A SPOON HANDLE AT SCHOOL & GOT THE SPOON STUCK ON HER FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A FORK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 56 YO FEMALE STUCK LEFT FINGER WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 59 YO MALE WAS GARDENING WITH FORK AND PUNCTURED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER BROTHER ACCIDENTLY STABBED HIM WITH A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| BURN TO FINGER AFTER GRABBING HOT SPOON DX: BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| LAC TO R INDEX FINGER ON GRILL FORK. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| CUT ON WOOD SPOON FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| ACCIDENTLY POKED HIMSELF W/ FORK WHILE TRYING TO BREAK ICE. LAC LT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| WAS FIGHTING WITH SIBLING AND GOT A PIECE OF FORK CAUGH IN FINGER DX F.O.B IN LT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 31 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: Flatware |
| WHILE USING WOODEN SPOON IT BROKE, CUT FINGER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO A FORK AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH A FORK. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| LACERATION FINGER - 84 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A SPOON A T THE NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| FORK WENT UP UNDER THUMBNAIL, PAIN DX: THUMB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STUCK SLEF IN THE RIGHT THUMB WITH A FORK AND A PIECE IOF FOOD REMAINED IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT. STATES TOUCHED A HOT SPOON WITH INDEX AND THUMB . DX. 1 ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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