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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 20 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON A FORK @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER: INJURED FINGER WITH WOODEN SPOON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LAC L 4TH FINGER; CLOSING KITCHEN DRAWER, PUNCTURED SELF ON FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT WAS MAKING GRAVY. DROPPED SPOON IN AND REACHED IN A PICKED IT O UT OF GRAVY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO TIPS OF FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware, Garbage disposers |
| RT 4TH FINGER CONTUSION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER GETTING A FLYING FO RK THAT WAS STUCK IN A GARBAGE DISPOSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON FORK AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 18 YOF POKED IN FINGER WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 8 YO F CUT FINGER WITH FORK. DX L INDEX FINGER LACEARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF IN THE LEFT FOURTH FINGER WITH A FORK PUNCTU RE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 71 YOF PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FROM A FO RK, WHILE LOADING THE DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flatware |
| AT DINNER, SISTER HIT HAND WITH SPOON, C/O PAIN. DX. SPRAIN R 4TH FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| AT HOME SETTING TABLE FOR DINNER AND GRABBED SILVERWARE AND LAC FINGER ON A FORK TINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| HIT WITH SPOON BY ANOTHER CHILD AT DAYCARE DX. FINGER ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Flatware |
| SMASHED POINTER FINGER OF L HAND IN CAR DOOR LAST WEEK, ACCIDENTALLY ST ABBED IT W/A FORK. DX. PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE FROM FORK L 2ND FINGER, PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FI NGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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