Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,993
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Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC HAND ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT AT HOME OPENING A CAN INJ R HAND/ DX 2CM SUPERFICIAL LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
PT INJURED WHEN OPENING CAN WITH KNIFE AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
OPENING CAN - CUT HAND, PALM SURFACE - NO BLEEDING. 5 CM LAC L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT HAND ON TOMATO CAN HE WAS OPENING. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HAND ON A TUNA FISH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT HAND WHILE OPENING CAN AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
LEFT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND WHEN OPENING A JUICE CAN WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT SUATAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON THE LID FOR A DOG FOOD CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT LAC RT HAND ON SOUP CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CAN OF CAT FOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R HAND LAC ON CAN WHEN OPENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R HAND LAC/21YOF CUT R THUMB/HAND ON A CAN LID AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
CONTUSION HAND - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN & SWELLING OF HIS RIGHT HAND - A METAL BOX FELL ON HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC HAND ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO HAND FROM A CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT HAND ON A CAN. DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HAND OPENING CAN, DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
25YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND ON A CAN WHILE AT HOME; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Metal containers, Knives
STABBED L HAND WITH A KNIFE WHLE TRYING TO PUNCTUTRE A CAN..PUNCTURE WO UND TO HAND.....STATED PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO L HAND ON CAN DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
OPENING A CAN WITH A KNIFE, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES WAS BURNING TRASH IN A METAL CONTAINER SHE BURNT RIGHT HAND O N SIDE OF CONTAINER DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Foods
PT CUT HAND ON A CAN OF CORN AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT HAND ON A CAN OF DOG FOOD. DX. HAND LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
20 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT HAND OPENING CAN OF TUNALACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT THUMB ON A GREEN BEAN CAN. DX LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT OPENING ALUMINUM CAN AND LACERATED HAND ON CAN. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
17 YO INJURED HAND ON CAN LID LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
WAS OPENING A CAN AND CUT (R) HAND DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
R HAND ABRAS/20YOM, WHILE IN DORM ROOM AT COLLEGE, WAS "SLAPPING" METAL CANS AND INJURED R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM METAL CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT C/O LAC TO PALM AFTER CRUCHING TRASH AND CUTTING HAND ON CAN. D: HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT RIGHT HAND AN METAL CAN, ACUTE HAND LACERATION, 3.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL DX RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND WHILE OPENING A CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT ON LID OF CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME,CUT ON A METAL POP CAN. DX; LAC.L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Foods
OPENING CAN OF SOUP AT HOME WHEN LAC L HAND ON THE CAN DX 2 CM LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS CUT ON A CAN. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS ANGRY AND PUNCHED A METAL BOX FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS SQUEEZING CAN AT HOME AND CUT L HAND ON LID. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R HAND LACERATION AFTER OPENING CAN OF CORN BEAF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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