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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT HELD TISSUE OVER CANDLE FLAME IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME, TISSUE IG NITED BURNING THUMB; THUMB BURN, NO FD INVOLV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A PAPER CUT TO RT 2ND DIGIT, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. DX-RT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT AT SCHOOL AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER AND PULLED THE D ESK DOWN ONTO RIGHT HAND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| FINGER LAC. WHILE CUTTING PAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Manual scissors |
| PT CUTTING PAPER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER WITH SCISSOR DX// LAC RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Sewing machines or accessories |
| 7 YOM WAS SEWING PAPER, ON AN OLD SEWING MACHINE, AT HOME, & PUNCTURED LT THIRD FINGER ON NEEDLE OF MACHINE. DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 6 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: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| P/W FINGER SWELLING/TTP: TENDER TO PALPATION S/P PAPER CUT 6D AGO >> CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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