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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT STUCK SELF WITH FORK. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. DX: PUNCTUR E WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| C/O FINGER PAIN, STUCK *** FORK INTO THUMB. DX-PUNC TURE WOUNDRIGHT THU MB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT STUCK FORK UNDER NAIL WHILE DOING DISHES X7-10 DAYS, NOW W/SWELLING AND DRAINAGE TO FINGER; PARONYCHIA OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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