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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 43 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, Metal containers |
| PT USING ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AND CUT THUMB ON CAN LID DX: LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 39 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: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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