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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,175
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| 29 YO F AVULSION TO FINGER CUT ON PEELER WHILE PEELING POTATOES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH POTATO PEELER LAC RT INDEX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WITH FRACTURED TOE, A WOODEN CUTTING BOARD FELL ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT C/O FOOT PAIN AFTER HAVING A ROLLING PIN THROWN @ HER BY HER SON. B RUSING TO TOP OF FOOT. FX RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT FINGER ON POTATO PEELER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 36 YOM GRABBED HOT SPATULA AT CHURCH TODAY SUSTAINING BURNS TO PALMS OF BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| USING POTATOE PEELER AT HOM LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FELL, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON KITCHEN UTENSIL DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT LAC FINGER WITH A POTATOE PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT THUMB WITH PEELER WHILE COOKING, DX; AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| CUTTING VEGETABLES ACCIDENTLY THUMB USING A MANDELIN SOFT TISSUE AVULSION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 29 YO DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON TOE CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 39 YO M LACERATION TO THUMB CUT ON SPATULA AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HIT IN CHEST WHERE HE WAS PREVIOUSLY HIT WITH A MEAT TENDERIZER, CHE ST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT (R) THUMB ON APPLE WEDGER DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| WAS WASHING A SERVING UTENSIL AND SLICED FINGER FINGER LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON MAGNET & FELL ON FLOOR 6 DAYS AGO DX LFT FT STRAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 38Y/O,F,CUT ELBOW ON SERRATED SPATULA AT HOME, LAC. R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT HAND WITH PITZA CUTTER..LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS USING TONGS WHILE GRILLING, C/O OF HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 38 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A *** HAND MIXER>>LAC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 49 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE USING VETABLE PEELER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM KITCHEN UTENSIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| USING OYSTER SHUCKING TOOL AND PUNCTURED AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A METAL SPATULA ONTO FOOT LAST NIGHT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT C/O PAIN L FOOT, DROPPED A CUTTING BOARD ON FOOT 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. CONT L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LAC R GREAT TOE/35YOM AT HOME DROPPED A SPATULA ON TOE CAUSING LACERATI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 35 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BLADE OF HAND MIXER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| USING BARBECUE TOOL WITH HAND THAT HAD PETROL ON IT BURNING HAND,NO FIR E DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CORNEAL AB-SOMEONE THREW A DRINK COASTER HITTING PT'S EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Sinks |
| PT HIT LIP WITH DISHDRYING RACK IN SINK DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A GARLIC CRUSHER AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE FINGER WHEN CUT BY KITCHEN UTENSIL. ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT INJURED HER LEFT ANKLE 3 WKS AGO WHEN A CUTTING BOARD DROPPED AND HIT HER, C/O ANKLE SWELLING AND PAIN. DX-LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A VEGTABLE PEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| L IND FING AVULSION/26YOF INJURED L INDEX FINGER AT HOME ON VEGETABLE P EELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER ON SINK DRAINER. DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| 46 YOF WAS PEELING AN APPLE AND LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 43 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH A HAND MIXER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED FOREARM WITH KITCHEN UTENSIL WHILE TRYING TO PUT ITEMS AWAY DX: PUNCTURE WOUND - LAC TO LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| DX CONTU R FOOT: PT WITH R FOOT PAIN AFTER DROPPING WOODEN CUTTING BOARD ON R FOOT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH CHOP STICK-CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER ON A CHEESE SLICER DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Counters or countertops |
| CONTUSION ANKLE - 33 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT ANKLE PAIN DUE TO LA RGE CUTTING BOARD FALLING ONTO ANKLE FROM COUNTERTOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LEFT THUMB AVULSION.PT INJURED THUMB ON A POTATO PEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| SHOVED A SPATULA INTO THE PALM OF HIS HAND DX LACERATION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 34 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: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT AT HOME USING A POTATO PEELER LAC L FIFTH FINGER/ DX LAC L FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| SLIPPED ON ICE LANDED ON GLASS MEASURING UP LAC TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT ON WRIST WHILE PEELING POTATOES-LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| BROKE A GLASS MEASURING CUP AND CUT (R) 2ND FINGER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HAD SELF-INDUCED ABRASION/CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM MEAT TENDERIZER @ HOME, DUE TO ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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