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Accidents - Aerosol containers - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:128
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Knives
36YOFC OPENING A SPRAY CAN WITH JACK KNIFE AND SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers
PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN USING A PAINT CAN TO SPRAY FLOWERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aerosol containers, Other ranges
PT WAS MOVING A PRESSURIZED CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY AWAY FROM HOT STOV E WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HAND. D: FINGER FX, MP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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