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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| 77 YO MALE CUT THUMB WHILE OPENING CAN WITH TAB LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| 77 YOFC OPENING CAN OF PROCESSED HAM FOR SUPPER & KEY TO OPEN CAN CAUGH T HER FINGER ON EDGE OF TIN/LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| OPENING POP TOP CAN, LID SLIPPED CUT L THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC L HAND INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| PT WAS PULLING A POP TOP LID FROM A CAN OF VEGETABLES, LID TWISTED AND CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 9 months | 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: Self-contained openers |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN A POPCAN OPENING, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 11 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: Self-contained openers |
| CUT LT THUMB ON *** CAN. LAC LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| PT CUT THUMB WHL OPENING A CAN OF CAT FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 9 months | 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: Self-contained openers |
| 9 MONTH OLD FEMALE SIBLING DROPPED CANNED DRINK ON FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| OPENED A CAN OF TUNA AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON PULL-TOP LID. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers, Metal containers |
| CUT FINGER ON PULL TOP OF SODA CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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