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Accidents - Can openers - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 11/25/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT LT 5TH DIGIT WHILE USING CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 7 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
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING A CAN. DX-FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
OPENING CAN WITH CAN OPENER CUT THUMB. DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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