Accidents - Flatware - Year 2005 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	166
26-50 years old:	153
50+ years old:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH A FORK DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND - S/P ACCIDENTALLY UTENSILS FELL AND PUNCTURED HAND ( BIG KITCHEN FORK).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A BARBEQUE FORK,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM BBQ FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 34 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: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO HAND WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Hot water
PT WAS PREPARING BREAKFAST - PLACED A METAL SPOON IN HOT WATER & WATER SPLASHED ON HAND. D: SCALD BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PW TO HAND WHEN STUCK BY A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT INJURIED HAND ON STEAK FORK SUSTAINED " HAND PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT HAND WITH A FORK DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
20 YEAR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
31 YO FEMALE WAS BARBEQUING AND STRUCK BASE OF THUMB WITH BBQ FORK PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT WAS STABBED IN LT HAND WITH FORK WHILE PLAYING WITH SON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURE R HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FORK WHILE PREPARING FOOD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO HAND FROM FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Cookware
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND: GRABBED HOT SPOON FROM POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PATIENT WAS COOKING FOOR, PLAYING WITH A FORK, STABBED LEFT HAND AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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