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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PATIENT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE TO CUT MEAT AT HOME AND BUT HIS FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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 or battery-powered knives |
| FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC KNIFE BLADE WHEN PULLING IT OUT OF HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| LT 2ND FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC KNIFE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PT CUT HIMSEL ACCIDENTLY WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIVE DX HAND LACERATION PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE MED CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| 43 Y M CUT WITH ELECTRIC CARVING KNIFE. DX: 1 CM LACERATIO TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PT CUTTING RAW BEEF WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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