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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 829
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 65 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 or battery-powered knives |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT 5TH FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 77 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: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE DX THUMB & FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| USING ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME AND LAC L THUMB DX 2 CM LAC L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PATIENT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE TO CUT MEAT AT HOME AND BUT HIS FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 65 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PT CUT SELF WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE, AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PT CUTTING DINNER WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN THE BLADE SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 49 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 or battery-powered knives |
| FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC KNIFE BLADE WHEN PULLING IT OUT OF HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 23 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 or battery-powered knives |
| CUT FINGER YESTERDAY WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE DX FINGER TIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| LT 2ND FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRIC KNIFE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| 43 Y M CUT WITH ELECTRIC CARVING KNIFE. DX: 1 CM LACERATIO TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PATIENT CUT WHILE USING ELECTRIC KNIFE. DX FRACTURE AND LACERATIN TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 56 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 or battery-powered knives |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME DX LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| PT CUTTING RAW BEEF WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| WAS CLEANING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AND CUT HIS RT THUMB. 2 CM SUPERFICIAL LAC RT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric or battery-powered knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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