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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 69 YOM HAD PUNCTURE ON L THUMB FROM FIREPLACE GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| WENT TO START A FIRE, HIT HAND ON GRATE/ LAC RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT DX OPEN FX LT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER - S/P METAL GRATE SLAMMED ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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