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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 34 YO INJURED ARM ON CAN LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM ON METAL CONTAINER DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Nonelectric can openers |
| PT WAS OPENING A CAN OF TUNA WITH MANUAL CAN OPENER AND SLIPPED LACERAT ION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-INJURED AT *** ON A PIECE OF METAL TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES SHE CUT ARM ON TIN FOOD CAN AT HOME LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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