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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 748
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| LAC (L) 2ND FINGER, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A CAN OPENER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 51 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: Can openers |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT C/O INJURY TO LT INDEX FINGER S/P HIT ON THE CAN OPENER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| LAC (L) 4TH FINGER, MOTHER STS PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A CAN OPENER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT CUT LT THUMB ON METAL CAN OPENER C/O PN WITH SWELLING, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| CUT L THUMB ON CAN OPENER OPENING METAL CAN OF BEANS. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| LAC LIF TODAY ON OLD CAN OPENER-PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| LAC L 2ND FINGER ON CAN OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT CUT ON CAN OPENER; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 13 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: Can openers |
| CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| PT C/O RT THUMB LACERATION AFTER TRYING TO OPEN UP A CAN WITH CAN OPENER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Can openers |
| DX:AVULSION L INDEX FINGERNAIL. MOTHER FOUND CHILD WITH FINGER CAUGHT I N CAN OPENER WITH FINGERNAIL BENT BACK AT NAILBED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| PATIENT CUT HER THUMB OPENING A CAN OF DOG FOOD. DX-2CM THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 2 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: Can openers |
| 2-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A CAN OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 20 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: Can openers |
| 20YOM-LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER-CUT ON CAN OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING A CAN OPENER AND LACERATED THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT ACCIDNETLY CUT FINGER WHILE OPENNING CAN OF TUNA DX: LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A CAN OPENER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| 8 YO BM - LACERATION RT. THUMB - CUT ON CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING CAN OF DOG FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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