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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Sinks |
| PT PUT HER R HAND DOWN A MOVING GARBAGE DISPOSER IN THE SINK. HAS LACS TO HER R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS. DX FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| PATIENT PUT HAND IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL AND BROTHER TURNED IT ON; 2ND FING ER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Flatware |
| LACERATION FINGER - 13 YOF REACHED INTO A GARBAGE DISPOSAL WHILE RUNNIN G TO RETRIEVE A SPOON SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Drinking glasses |
| REACHED IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL FOR A BROKEN GLASS LACERATION RIGHT 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/1998 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Garbage disposers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/1997 | Age: 7 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: Garbage disposers, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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