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Accidents - Seasonal decorations - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2002:5
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
WAS CARVINNG PUMPKINS WITH A KNIFE AND CUT R INDEX FINGER DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
PT WAS CARVING A JACKOLANTERN WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
CUT LT. THUMB AT HOME WHILE CARVING A PUMPKIN DX: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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