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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DECORATIGN FOR CHRISTMAS&ACCIDENTALLY A CANDLE LIT A RUG VERSUS PLAST IC FLOWERS ON FIRE BURNING PT'S FINGER>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 78YFC CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC ON DEODORANT CAP WHEN OPENING IT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A PLASTIC PACKAGING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 54YOF WAS HOME CUTTING PLASTIC PACKAGE OFF GOAT CHEESE WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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