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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 86 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 |
| CAUGHT LT 5TH FINGER IN ELECTRIC CAN OPENER CAUSING MULTIPLE JAGGED LAC RT 5TH FINGER; 3CM JAGGED LAC RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| PT. WAS TRYING TO CRUSH ICE WITH AN ELECTRIC CAN OPENER, HIT HER HAND W THE CAN OPENER - CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 17 months | 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: Electric can openers |
| PULLED CORD FROM ELECTRIC CAN OPENER DOWN ONTO HIS HEAD NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERTION. |
| 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 |
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