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Accidents - Electric or battery-powered knives - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:204
26-50 years old:369
50+ years old:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT CUT SELF WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE, LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT WAS CUT W/ELECTRIC CARVING KNIFE WHILE CARVING TURKEY. DX: L THUMB LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives, Foods
PT WAS CUTTING BREAD AND CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC BRAD KNIFE. D: LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE. DX LACERATION L MID DLE FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives, Foods
48 YOM WAS USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE TO CUT UP FISH. LACERATION, LEFT THU MB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT HAD LAC TO R THUMB FROM AN ELECTRIC CARVING KNIFE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME, DX: LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
50 YOF RECEIVED LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER FROM ELECTRIC KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
20YOF R FINGER AVULSION CUT ON ELECTRIC KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
CUT TO R HAND, MIDDLE, RING, AND LITTLE FINGER, WHILE TRYING TO GRAB AN ELECTRIC KNIFE, DX; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT DX AVULSION/LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER - CUT HAND HILE USING ELCTRIC KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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