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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Tableware and accessories |
| 58YOBM PT STATES FORK GOT STUCK IN FINGER WHILE WASHING DISHES. SMALL SUPERFICIAL LAC TO L 4TH FINGER. DX. LAC L 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| 81YOF UNLOADING THE DISHWASHER AND STABBED SELF WITH A FORK IN THE FING ER PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| 78 YO F PIECE OF METAL FROM FORK STUCK IN FINGER AT RESTAURANT. DX FB F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 54 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: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| 54YOM, C/O LT THUMB PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND BY A FORK >>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Containers |
| 60YOF LAC FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CATCH BOX OF SILVERWARE THAT WAS FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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