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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STRIANED FINGER WHEN STUCK ON A HAIR BRUSH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 10 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT FINGER WITH A SWITCHBLADE COMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 79 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: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Animal induced injury |
| 79Y/O,M,COMBING CAT, CUT FINGER, ACUTE INFECTED LAC. R LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WALKING AT SCHOOL SWINGING ARMS, KNICKED PINKY FINGER ON HAIR PICK IN POCKET. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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