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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 884
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Razors or shavers |
| 51YOF ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A STICKER FROM A PIECE OF GLASS WITH BLADE STRUCK LT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Paper cutters |
| PT WAS CUTTING PHOTOS ON PAPER CUTTER AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 65 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: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS IN ART STORE, SLID ON PAPER IN FLOOR, HIT LT SIDE OF HEAD, LT 5TH FINGER & LT SHOULDER. DX - FINGER FRACTURE, CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 35 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: Paper products |
| GOT PAPER CUT UNDER FINGERNAIL AND IS NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| 5TH FINGER LAC, PT FELL OVER A LARGE ROLL OF PAPER AND FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT #3 FINGER AFTER PICKING UP PAPER TOWELS. DX CONTUSION RIGHT #3 FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Paper products |
| ^TAKING BUMPER STICKER OFF CAR AT HOME RUBBING GLUE OFF BUMPER WHEN SKI N ON L THUMB RIPPED OFF DX SKIN AVULSION L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Pipes |
| DX CONTU FINGER: FINGER SMASHED B/T METAL BAR & ROLL OF PAPER; SWELL'G OVER DISTAL R 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 21 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: Paper products |
| 21 YOF SUSTAINED A LT FINGER CUT FROM PAPER TODAY AT HOME DX-LT FINGER LACERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS TEARING PAPER AT HOME, TO ER WITH THUMB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT WITH PAPER ;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| WAS TRYING TO CUT PAPER WITH A RAZOR BLADE, & CUT LT THUMB DX; THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 7 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: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| PT CUTTING A PIECE OF PAPER WITH SCISSORS WHEN THEY SLIPPED AND CUT TIP OF HER L MIDDLE FINGER. DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paper products |
| PAPER CUT 2 1/2 MONTHS PRIOR RASH - FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 11 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: Paper products |
| R 4TH FINGER LAC WHEN BENT BACKWARDS ON ROLL OF TUBE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WITH SPRAINED FINGER WHILE GRABBING A NEWSPAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CLEANING HER MOTHERS MOUTH WHO HAS ALZHEIMERS USING A PAPER TOWEL AN D MOM BIT DOWN ONTO FINGER LACERATION INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON FLAME FROM OPEN FLAME FROM PAPER THAT WAS ON FIRE DX// BURN RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT HAND ON CELLOPHANE PAPER EDGE. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT THUMB INJURY FROM CUTTING ON CARD. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT DX SPRAINED 4TH/5TH FINGERS - S/P HAND INJURY AFTER BROTHER PULLED THE PAPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 11 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: Paper products |
| 2 WEEKS AGO SUSTAINED A FINGER CUT DUE TO PAPER CUT VERSUS AFTER SLIPPI NG&FALLING ON ICE&NOW WITH PROTRUDING MASS @ THE WOUND>>TENSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PAPER CUP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| FOUND WALKING ON THE STREETS BY BYSTANDER CONFUSED&FINGER BLEEDING, REP ORTS FALLING WHILE GETTING THE NEWSPAPER>>LAC/AMS/DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CUT ON METAL ROLLER FRAME WHILE CHANGING TOILET PAPER ROLL. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| L INDEX FINGER LACERATION: AT SCHOOL CUTTING PAPER WITH PAIR SCISSORS CUT FINGER 0.3 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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