Accidents - Electric or battery-powered knives - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT CUTTING MEAT WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE, AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives, Foods
PT. WAS CUTTING FISH WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LOWER LEG DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION LOWER LEG, 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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