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Accidents - Christmas decorations - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/15/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Nonelectric razors or shavers
7 YO MALE OPENING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS WITH A RAZOR AND CUT FINGER. D X LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Christmas decorations, Paper cutters
33YOF INJ.L.THUMB AT CHURCH WHEN MAKING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS USING PAPER CUTTER & CUT THUMB NAIL. DX; L.1ST.FINGER NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
69YOF CUT LEFT FINGER ON CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SLIPPED HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS - CUT ON RUSTY NAIL FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT GRABBED A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT WHICH BROKE. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS FROM A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT; FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
LAC TO FINGER, PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT STATES CUT PINKY FINGER ON METAL CHRISTMAS BELLS HANGING FROM DOOR; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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