Accidents - Nonelectric knife sharpeners - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	41
Year 1998:	135
Year 1999:	66
Year 2002:	38
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	108
26-50 years old:	66
50+ years old:	182

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners, Knives
56YOF, CUT FINGERS WITH PARING KNIFE WHILE SHARPENING KNIFE WITH "ROLLE R" SHARPENER, LACERATION TIP INDEX FINGER & L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
PT. CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON GRINDING STONE THIS AM. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/1998	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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