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Accidents - Electric or battery-powered knives - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 851
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:705Hand:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives, Tableware and accessories
WASHING DISHES - CUT ON ELECTRIC KNIFE BLADE THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT WAS AT HOME USING AN ELECTRIC KNIFE WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT 3RD FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PATIENT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE AND SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT WAS CUT W/ELECTRIC KNIFE. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM W/TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT. CUT R INDEX FINGER W/ELECTRIC KNIFE CARVING TURKEY. DX LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
LAC R HAND BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER WITH ELECTRIC KNIFE WHILE TRYIN G TO CUT TURKEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PATIENT WAS CUTTING MEAT WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT HER FINGER. DX-2CM LACERATION LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
45YOMC CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC SERRATED KNIFE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC KNIFE DX LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT WAS CUT W/POWER CARVER. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT CUT HAND IN BETWEEN FINGERS WITH AN ELECTRIC KNIFE. D: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
CUT FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC STEAK KNIFE DX: L OPEN FX. / LAC. L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
FINGER LAC-CUT ON BLADES OF ELECTRIC KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
CUT USING ELECTRIC KNIFE - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ELECTRIC KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH ELECTRIC CARVING KNIFE WHEN CUTTING HAM - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
STATES SHE WAS USING A ELECTRIC KNIFE TO CUT MEAT WHEN SHE CUT HER LT HAND. LAC 2.5 CM AT LT HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric or battery-powered knives
PT TRYING TO SEPERATE ELECTRIC KNIFE BLADES. LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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