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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN AND SLICED FINGER. D: LACERATION RIGHT 5TH D IGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CARVING PUMPKIN, CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PUMPKIN. PUMPKIN LANDED ON FINGER. ACUTE CLOSED REDUCTION RT HAND 5TH FINGER W/ VOLVAR PLATE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CARVING PUMPKIN; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | 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: Seasonal decorations |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP HOLLOWEEN DECORTATIONS WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT MIDD LE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| AVULSION THUMB - 7 YOF INJURED HER RIGHT THUMB AT THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE WHEN A PLASTIC ORNAMENT BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WIT RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION OCCURED WHEN PT BROKE A "GLASS SNOWB ALL" ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Cabinet or door hardware |
| LACERATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER FROM A TIN DECORATION THAT HE PLAYS WITH THAT HANGS FROM KNOB OF CABINET AT HOME. DX LAC RT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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