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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT CUT HAND B/W THUMB AND 2ND DIGIT ACCIDENTALLY JABBED WITH A FORK IN KITCHEN. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| FELL ONTO FORK IN OPEN DISHWASHER AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURED HAND WITH A MEAT FORK AT HOME ..PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT PICKED UP A HOT METAL SPOON OFF OF STOVE. DX: SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEG BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Tableware and accessories |
| PT CARRYING A FORK AND PLATE AND FELL. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 14YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND WITH A STEEL FORK TODAY; HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT BURNED HAND ON HOT SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUSTAINED WOUND INFECTION TO HAND AFTER SHE PUNCTURED HER HAND WITH A CLEAN FORK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| PW HAND WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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