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Accidents - Seasonal decorations - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,736
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/28/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Seasonal decorations
7MOF INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH A EASTER BASKET. DX; AVULSION RT.2ND.FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION FINGER - 27 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT THUMB - WAS US ING A UTILITY KNIFE MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
41YOF WAS TRYING TO HANG HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED RT 5TH FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Seasonal decorations
7 MOF, CONTUS FINGER, PT HAD 2-3 LB DUCK DECORATION FALL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
WAS CARVING PUMPKINS WITH DAD AND CUT R INDEX FINGER ON A KNIFE DX- FI NGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
WAS CUTTING A PUMPKIN WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING LAC TO R 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 10/26/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
8YOM CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A PUMPKIN KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT* DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
WAS CARVING A JACK-O-LANTERN AND CUT (L) INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WITH A KNIFE & CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WHILE HANGING DECORATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
56 YOM LACERATED LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A BROKEN CERAMIC PUMPKING HALLOWE EN DECORATION THAT FELL AND BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
LACERATED L THUMB OPENING A PLASTIC EASTER EGG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON A SNOW GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
69YOM LAC GREEN SKIN AVULSED L LONG FINGER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A KNIFE; ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION , RIGHT 5TH FINGER
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: 02/16/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT DX: L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
HIT FINGER ON HALLOWEEN DECORATION WHILE TAKING IT DOWN DX: RT 5TH FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
LACERATION FINGER - 11 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A METAL PUMPKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Seasonal decorations, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT SMASHED FINGER PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS, SMASHED IN GAT E. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Seasonal decorations
PULLED HANDLE OFF EASTER BASKET GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER DX FORIEGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT LAC FINGER ON A BROKEN ORNAMENT. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Manual scissors
PT C/O CUT LFT FINGER. PT WAS PREPARING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND CUT F INGER WITH SCISSORS.DX LAC LFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
PT CUT FINGER WHILE CARVING PUMPKINS SUSTAINED " LT 1ST DIGIT LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
CARVING PUMPKIN, CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 03/14/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 03/02/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT CUT LT THUMB ON EDGE OF PLASTIC TRINKET, LACERATION
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: 10/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
CUT FINGER CARVING PUMPKIN/ LAC LT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER L INDEX FINGER WHILE CUTTING A PUMKIN AT SCHOOL TODAY. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT LACERATED R 5TH FINGER CUTTING PUMPKIN, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R PAL MAR SURFACE BASE 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
HOLDING A GLASS ORNAMENT WHICH BROKE AND CUT LMF. 1" LAC LMF $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1999Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Seasonal decorations, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
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


Date: 07/10/1997Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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