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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 67YOF INJ RT HAND WITH MEAT TENDERIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| 57YOF WAS TRYING TO GET INTO BATHROOM USING A KEY ATTACHED TO A "ICE CREAM SCOOP", SCOOP CUT INTO HAND. DX - LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60YOM USING A CLEAR GLASS MEASURING CUP,DROPPED IT LACERATING HAND; HAND LACERATION,5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 73YOF-HAND LAC-CUT ON A POTATO PEELER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 56YOF INJURED RIGHT PALM WHILE OPENING CHOPSTICKS PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT PRESSED DOWN W/SPATULA AND HOT OIL SPLATTERED. DX: R PALM BURNS, R CHEST/NECK BURNS 1% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT HAND W/APPLE PEELER YESTERDAY. DX: R PALM LAC W/WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 52YFC PICKED UP HOT KITCHEN UTENSIL AND BURNED HAND/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| 67 YOM CUT LEFT HAND PEELING POTATOES TODAY WITH PEELER LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories |
| WAS WASHING DISHES AND CUT (L) HAND ON A MEASURING CUP DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT LEFT A PLASTIC SPATULA ON THE STOVE AND PICKED IT UP IT WAS PARTIA LLY MELTED FROM THE HEAT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FELL ONTO HAND CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT HAND ON A VEGETABLE SLICER AT HOME, DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 52 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| C/O PT STATES CUT HAND ON A PEELER DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT WAS UING POTATO SLICER AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| PUNCTURE WOUND HAND: USING A POTATO PEELER DIGGING OUT EYE OF POTATO, PATIENT JABBED HERSELF IN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 81 YOF LACERATES HAND ON A FLY SWATTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT STATED THAT HE PUNCHED A DISH RACK EARLIER THIS EVE. SUSTAINED " RT HADN CONTUSIONS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS SEPARATING HAMBURGER WITH A SPATULA AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED PT'S HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING PALM TO CRUSH PILLS WITH MORTAR AND PESTAL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT PICKED UP A HOT SPOON WITH HAND, BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PUNCTURED HAND W/ NUTCRACKER 2 DAYS AGO C/O INFECTION DX CELLULITIS R H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 70 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT HAND ON POTATO PEELER AT HOME, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON CORK SCREW AT HOTEL, LACERATION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2001 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/1998 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Grills |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1998 | Age: 60 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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