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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| USING KNIFE SHARPENER AND METAL FLEW IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| 34 YOF PT C/O LAC TO L 1ST DIGIT, CUT WITH KNIFE SHARPNER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE SHARPENING A KNIFE & CUTTING BREAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners |
| LACERATED HAND ON KNIFE SHARPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| PT WAS SHARPENING HIS KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON KNIFE HE WAS SHARPENING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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