Accidents - Nonelectric can openers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2004:	111
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	111
50+ years old:	34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric can openers, Metal containers
12 YO FEMALE OPENING A CAN WITH A MANUAL CAN OPENER. DX WRIST LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric can openers
LACERATION LEFT WRIST-WAS USING OLD TIME CAN OPENER AND CUT LEFT WRIST. HAS 5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric can openers
WRIST STRAIN - 53 YOF C/O PAIN RIGHT WRIST X1 WEEK SINCE USING A CAN OP ENER, HEARD A POP AND THEN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1999	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric can openers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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