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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A PEELER, GOT FINGER CAUSING AN AVULSION TO LT INDEX FINGER TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 6 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT MIDDLE FINGER W/A VEGETABLE PEELER; LACERATION TO FINGER, ELOPED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS AT A *** BREAKFAST AND CUT THE TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH A POTATO P EELER/ AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 7 YO MALE SCRAPED THUMB ON A POTATO PEELER AT SCHOOL. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| SLICED FINGER WITH FRUIT PEELER RIGHT FINGER TUFT AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PLASTIC ICE CREAM SCOOP BROKE & LAC RT THUMB WHILE SCOOPING ICE CREAM. DX: 1/2" LAC RT THUMB PAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 12 YOM CUT FINGER ON CARROT PEELER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, First aid equipment |
| PATINET CUT FINGER WITH POTATO PEELER LAST NIGHT, TODAY MOM CHANGING ** * & PT FELT DIZZY; FINGER LAC., SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 13YOF, CUT FINGER ON POTATOE PEELER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER ON VEGGIE CUTTING BLADE;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT CUT 2ND FINGER WHILE PEELING POTATOES; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT HAND ON A BROKEN MEASURING CUP IN HOME ECONOMICS CALSS. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON TONGS FROM GRILL AND LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 6 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS USING WOODEN CHOP STICKS 3 DAYS AGO AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS L THUMB. SPLINTER AREA IS NOW RED, SWOLLEN. DX FB L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS HELPING HER MOTHER PEEL POTATOES AND CUT FINGER. DX: LACERATIO N TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT (L) POINTER FINGER ON A POT SCRAPER----LAC (L) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT TIP OF THUMB W/VEGETABLE PEELER; THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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