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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,000
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| 64YOF SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN OPENING A CAN@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 11/15/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER..LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 2 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: Electric can openers |
| 2 YO CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric can openers |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 13 months | 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: Electric can openers |
| CAUGHT THUMB IN ELEC CAN OPENER AND HAD TO EXTRACT FINGER FROM IT LAC |
| 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: 08/11/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| USING A CAN OPENER, CAUGHT FINGER IN, DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 43 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, Metal containers |
| PT USING ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AND CUT THUMB ON CAN LID DX: LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 07/13/2002 | Age: 14 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 THUMB ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AT HOME, ACUTE LACERATION L THUMBPA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT CUT FIINGER ON CAN OPENER, L INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 4 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC CA N OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
| RT THUMB LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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: 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: 10/17/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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: 10/02/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/25/1999 | Age: 49 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: 06/11/1999 | Age: 10 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | 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: 11/12/1998 | Age: 44 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: 08/07/1998 | Age: 12 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: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric can openers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/1997 | Age: 7 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: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 39 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: Electric can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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