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Accidents - Can openers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:83Upper Leg:68
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LACERATED FINGER OPENING CAN OF BEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
29 YO - DX: LACERATION ANTERIOR THIGH - EMPTYING TRASH - CUT ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT HAND WHILE OPENING A CAN OF FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
RT 1ST AND 2ND FINGER LACERATIONS.PT CUT FINGERS WHILE USING A CAN OPEN ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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