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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 11 YOM SUS LAC TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON GARLAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2008 | Age: 14 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: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 8YOM WAS PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY,A SNOW GLOBE BROKE, CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | 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: Christmas decorations |
| 8 YOF HAD A GLASS ANGEL BREAK IN HER HAND- LACERATION TO LT 3RD FINGER DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS DECORATING CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME AND TRIED TO "PULL A GLASS ORN AMENT" ORNAMENT BROKE IN RIGHT HAND LACERATING THUMB, NO SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING WREATH W/POCKET KNIFE AND CUT FINGER. DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT STATES "HAD A CHRISTMAS BALL BROKEN IN HAND" DIDN'T BLEED, LATER NOT ICED WHITE DOTS ON FINGER, SUSTAINED" FINGER INFECTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT. DX: LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 8 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: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| L IND FING LAC/8YOM CUT FINGER ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LT THUMB LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2000 | Age: 6 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/1998 | Age: 10 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/1997 | Age: 10 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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