Accidents - Electric can openers - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	70
26-50 years old:	80

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Arm:

Finger:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric can openers
PATIENT LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric can openers
USING A CAN OPENER, CAUGHT FINGER IN, DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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