Accidents - Can openers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,429
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	120
Year 1998:	212
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	163
Year 2001:	171
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	228
Year 2004:	71
Year 2005:	89
Year 2006:	16
Year 2007:	81
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	161
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	964	Head:	115
Hand:	80	Knee:	70
Wrist:	66	Ear:	58
Face:	29	Mouth:	19
Foot:	11	Eyeball:	6
Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 12/18/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT TIP OF FINGER ON A CAN OPENER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC TO KNEE, PT FELL ON CAN OPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT DX LACERATION OF VOLAR ASPECT OF LT 2ND FINGER - S/P 2ND TO PLAYING W/CAN OPENER,CUT LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PTS MOM STATES CAN OPENER FELL AND HIT CHILDS HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Can openers
PT SUS INJURY HELPING MOM IN KITCHEN. FINGER CAUGHT IN CAN OPENER. DX C ONTUSION OF RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
2YMC CUT FINGER ON A CAN OPENER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Can openers
PATIENT STEPPED ON OLD RUSTY CAN OPENER YESTERDAY, SIGNIFICANT SWELLING OF HEEL AREA; CELLULITIS AND ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
FINGER CUT ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 7 months	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
CAN OPENER LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 22 months	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
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF FINGER WHILE USING CAN OPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	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, Metal containers
GRABBED METAL CAN MOM JUST OPENED WITH CAN OPENER DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT THUMB WITH CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Can openers
CHI, CAN OPENER FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC L EAR, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK WITH A CAN OPENER THROWN BY SIBLING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PATIENT CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER ON METAL CAN. DX. LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 4 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
LAC (L) 2ND FINGER, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A CAN OPENER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT DROPPED CAN OPENER ONTO RT 5TH TOE LAST NIGHT C/O PN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 2 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
LAC L 2ND FINGER ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Can openers
DX:AVULSION L INDEX FINGERNAIL. MOTHER FOUND CHILD WITH FINGER CAUGHT I N CAN OPENER WITH FINGERNAIL BENT BACK AT NAILBED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
2-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A CAN OPENER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Can openers
CONTUSED HEAD WHEN PULLED CAN OPENER OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
RT INDEX FINGER LAC- CUT FINGER ON A CNA OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Can openers, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2001	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Can openers, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2001	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2001	Age: 3 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2000	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2000	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/1999	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Can openers, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1998	Age: 4 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: Other
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1998	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1998	Age: 19 months	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: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1997	Age: 5 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: Laceration
Product: Can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1997	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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