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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| 77 YO MALE CUT THUMB WHILE OPENING CAN WITH TAB LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| 77 YOFC OPENING CAN OF PROCESSED HAM FOR SUPPER & KEY TO OPEN CAN CAUGH T HER FINGER ON EDGE OF TIN/LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| PT WAS PULLING A POP TOP LID FROM A CAN OF VEGETABLES, LID TWISTED AND CUT HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Self-contained openers |
| OPENED A CAN OF TUNA AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON PULL-TOP LID. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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