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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| PT USED CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN OF TUNA FISH, CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF CAN, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB ON CAN OPENER AT HOME; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 21 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: Can openers, Metal containers |
| USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN CUT FINGER ON LID..LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A CAN OPENER. DX; LAC.RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 20 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: Can openers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CAN OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN OF STEW AT HOME WHEN LAC L HAND ON CAN OPE NER DX 1 CM LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Can openers, Other glass bottles or jars |
| USING A CAN OPENER TO OPEN A GLASS BOTTLE LEFT INDEX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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