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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Knives |
| PT STATES WAS CUTTING A CABLE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER. DX. L IN DEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable |
| 28YOM WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT PINKIE FINGER ON A STAINLESS STEEL CABLE;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| 31YOM WAS CUTTING CABLE WIRE WITH A RAZOR BLADE,SLIPPED CUTTING LT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coaxial Cable, Garage doors |
| PT HAD A CABLE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A GARAGE DOOR WRAPPED AROUND HIS FI NGER WHEN GARAGE DOOR FELL CAUSING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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