Accidents - Can openers - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 894
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	54
16-25 years old:	273
26-50 years old:	230
50+ years old:	321

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	617	Hand:	196
Lower Leg:	63	Head:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
18YOM SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY WAS CUT WITH A CAN OPENER@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
L HAND LAC/33YOF AT HOME USING CAN OPENER AND CUT L HAND WEB SPACE ON T IN CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	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
30YFC CUT THUMB ON CAN OPENER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
28 YOM PT C/O LAC TO THUMB WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A CAN. CAN OPENER CUT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
15YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON CAN EDGE WHILE USING A CAN OPENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 52 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
52 YOF DX DEEP LACERATION OF RT INDEX FINGER - S/P W/CAN OPENER PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
66YOM CUT FINGER ON A CAN OPENER - LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Can openers
90YOF DROPPED A CAN OPENER ON LEG. DX. SKIN AVULSION LOWER LEG.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 68 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, Metal containers
68YOM,LACERATION TO FINGER / RIGHT THUMB S/P CUT ON CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
17 Y/O F CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 24 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 4TH FINGER LAC, 24 YOF CUT FINGER WHEN USING A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
66YOM CUT RT HAND ON CAN OPENER AT HOME. DX - RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 14 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
14 YO F INJURED FINGER ON CAN OPENER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
4 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
9YOM CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 24 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
24YOF USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN A CAN OF FOOD, CUT HER FINGER DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
20YOF STATES SHE CUT HER HAND ON CAN OPENER DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LEFT THUMB LAC.55YOF LACERATED THUMB ON A CAN OPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
8 YOM PLAYING OUTSIDE AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A CAN OPENE R. HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
25YOM CUT FINGER WHILE USING CAN OPENER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
54 YOF, CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
32 YOF CUT RIGHT HAND ON CAN OPENER YESTERDAY LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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