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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors |
| 7 YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH SHEARS AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT RIDING DIRTBIKE AT HOME AND JAMMED FINGER AGAINST TREE DX// SPRAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football |
| RAN INTO A TREE WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 8 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Knives |
| PT CARVING A TREE TRUNK AT THE PARK WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hand saws |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A HAND SAW WHILE CUTTING TREE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING A SAW TO CUT BRANCHES OFF TREE & CUT THUMB. DX; L.THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles |
| PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, CAUAGHT PINKY FINGER ON A TREE WHILE DRIVING 4 WHEELER. DX-CRUSH INJURY, LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 9 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scissors |
| CHILD IS BLIND; WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH A SCISSORS AND ACCIDENTALLY CU T FINGER. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT LONG FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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