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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT 2ND FINGER TENDON INJURY. PT TWISTED FINGER IN GEAR BAG STRAP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| PT. CUTTING OPEN A CARROT BAG WITH A KNIFE, CUT L 5TH FINGER. DX LAC L SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 59 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING A HEAVY BAG FOR LONG TIME AND FINGER GOT NUMB;NEUROPRAXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| REACHING INTO A BAG IN GARAGE AND FELT LIKE SHE GOT BIT BY A BUT. DX. R RING FINGER WITH INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS AND FEVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT. REACHED INTO TRASH BAG AND WAS CUT ON PIECE OF GLASS IN BAG. DX. FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT.STATES PAIN L.5TH.FINGER AT MOTHERS HOUSE WHEN LIFTING GARBAGE BAG. DX; L.5TH.FINGER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING MULTIPLE GROCERY BAGS AND INJURED THUMB . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 56 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Bags |
| GOT FINGERS STUCK IN GROCERY BAG AND WAS UNABLE TO FREE THEM FOR SOME T IME;HEMATOMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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