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Accidents - Can openers - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
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Date: 12/22/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
61YOF AT HOME OPENING UP A CAN WITH CAN OPENER,ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER, DX; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT WAS CUT WHILE USING CAN OPENER. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER AT HOME DX: THUMB LAC & CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
PATIENT WAS USING A CAN OPENER, IT SLIPPED AND SHE CUT HER THUMB ON THE EXPOSED METAL LID. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
27 YO INJURD FINGER ON CAN OPENER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Can openers
PT SUS INJURY HELPING MOM IN KITCHEN. FINGER CAUGHT IN CAN OPENER. DX C ONTUSION OF RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
41YOF WAS OPENING A CAN AT HOME & CUT RT THUMB ON LID. DX - RT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
2YMC CUT FINGER ON A CAN OPENER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT ON CAN OPENER LAC L RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
11 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CAN WITH A CAN OPENER AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
OIPENING A CAN WITH A CAN OPENER .CAN SLIPPED LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
PT INJURED AT HOME USING CAN OPENER OPENING CAN OF FOOD DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT THUMB ON CAN OPENER, FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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