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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 51 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: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 51YOM, CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON A METAL RIM OF HIS TIKI TORCH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 57 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: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CARRYING A HURRICANE LAMP AND GOT A LACERATION BY THE GLASS. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| LACERATION FINGER - 55 YOF WAS CLEANING A HURRICANE LAMP AND LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A SHARP EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Glass soft drink bottles |
| OIL WICK LAMP FELL DURING POWER OUTAGE - LANDED ON GLASS SOFT DRINK BOTTLE - THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 64 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: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| MOVING OIL LAMP - IT BROKE - LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT INJURED WHEN MOVING LID TO CHINESE LANTERN AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO G ROUND INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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