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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 910
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT. CUT L FA ON A TIN CAN AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Bags |
| PUSHING STUFF INTO A GARBAGE BAG,CUT ARM ON SERRATED CAN LID ' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| R FOREARM CONT/15YOM STS ON BUS WAS HIT WITH 3/4 FULL CAN OF SODA AT 2: 30P TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Knives |
| PT OPENING A CAN W/ A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FOREARM DX: LAC R ARM, RADIAL NERVE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT. CUT L FA ON CAN LID AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| OPENING A CAN SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM (BROUGHT OVER FROM JAIL) DX: LACERATION TO L) FOREARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 34 YO INJURED ARM ON CAN LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATION LT FOREARM: ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE LID FROM METAL CAN PRIED IT BACK CAUSING CAN TO COME BACK, CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT TO ARM ON LID OF CAN DX: ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM ON METAL CONTAINER DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC R FOREARM, PT CUT W/A THIN CAN AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATI ON INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LT FOREARM LACERATION: FELL ONTO TUNA CAN LID, CUT FOREARM AT***, 5 CM BELMONT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE, 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CONTUSED FOREARM, FELL OFF PAINT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Nonelectric can openers |
| PT WAS OPENING A CAN OF TUNA WITH MANUAL CAN OPENER AND SLIPPED LACERAT ION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-INJURED AT *** ON A PIECE OF METAL TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATED LOWER ARM ON POTTED MEAT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES SHE CUT ARM ON TIN FOOD CAN AT HOME LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT FOREARM ON A TUNA FISH CAN EDGE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| INTOXICATED AND LEANED OVER TO PICK UP A CAN AND FAINTED AND FOUND ON G ROUND AND FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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