Accidents - Containers with key openers - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	16
6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	68

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	101	Mouth:	69
Wrist:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers with key openers
PT SUSTAINED CUT INJURY TO RT HAND 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS WITH A METAL CONTAINER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Containers with key openers
PERSON WENT TO DRINK A COLA,BEE WAS IN CAN,PERSON GOT STUNG ON TONGUE,D ERMTITIS TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers with key openers
CUT WRIST WHEN ON METAL CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers with key openers
PT CUT FINGER WHILE OPENING CAN OF DOG FOOD DX: L FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers with key openers
WAS TRYING TO OPEN FOLGERS COFFEE CAN, LID CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER. 3CM FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.