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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH POTATO PEELER-DX-ACUTE R MIDDLE FINGER TIP AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 24 years | 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| LAC THUMB ON AN APPLE PEELER;LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON APPLE SLICER LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CLEANING A CERAMIC CUTTING BOARD IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME DROPPED IT O NTO HIS LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH KITCHEN GADGET/ LAC RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 17 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| SLICING MEAT ON A CUTTING BOARD WHEN IT SLIPPED AND LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| INJURED WHEN CUTTING BOARD FELL ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LACERATION OF BASE OF LEFT THUMB FROM A METAL SPATULA WHILE COOKING OUT IN FRONT OF HOUSING UNIT AT UNIVERSITY. DX LACERATION OF LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT WAS MESSING AROUND AT AMUSEMENT PARK, HE HAS MAGNETS IN BOTH NOSTRILS. DX FOREIGN BODY NARES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 16 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| FRIEND THREW METAL SPATULA, HIT AND CUT FINGER. NONWORKLACERATION RIGH T INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| GOT STUCK WITH KITCHEN UTENSIL DX: PUNCTURE TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| R THUMB LAC/24YOWF AT HOME CUT R THUMB ON A POTATO PEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 20 years | 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| 20 YOF WASHING DISHES LAC TO FINGER FROM PIZZA CUTTER LAC FINGER WOUND CAUSED BY PIZZA CUTTER NOT TABLEWARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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