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Accidents - Can openers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:102Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
OPENING A CAN OF DOG FOOD CUT FINGER ..LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC THUMB ON A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Foods
PT CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER OPENING CAN OF BAKED BEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PATIENT SUFFERED A FINGER LACERATION WHILE OPENING A CAN WITH A CAN OPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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