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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| 24YOF SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY WAS CUT WITH A CAN OPENER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers, Metal containers |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO THE FINGER WHEN OPENING CAN WITH THE CAN OPENER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| PT. CUT L THUMB ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 20 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers, Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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