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Accidents - Nonelectric can openers - Year 2004 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:94
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric can openers
LACERATION LEFT WRIST-WAS USING OLD TIME CAN OPENER AND CUT LEFT WRIST. HAS 5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric can openers
WRIST STRAIN - 53 YOF C/O PAIN RIGHT WRIST X1 WEEK SINCE USING A CAN OP ENER, HEARD A POP AND THEN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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