Accidents - Can openers - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 916
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	71
6-15 years old:	106
16-25 years old:	230
26-50 years old:	249
50+ years old:	257

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	617	Hand:	146
Head:	76	Ear:	58
Ankle:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2004	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT FINGER ON A CAN OPENER, SUSTAINED '' THUMB LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Not recorded	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT LT 5TH DIGIT WHILE USING CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Can openers
CHI, CAN OPENER FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Can openers
CUT HER LEFT HAND ON A CAN OPENER 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO, C/O PAIN. CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC L EAR, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK WITH A CAN OPENER THROWN BY SIBLING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
PT CUT THUMB W/CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING A CAN. DX: R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Knives
CUT HAND ON EITHER A CAN OPENER OR A KNIFE/ 1 CM LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC LT THUMB ON CAN OPENER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT HER LEFT THUMB WITH A CAN OPENER, SUSTAINED "LEFT THUMB LACERATI ON"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC 4TH FINGER R HAND W/CAN OPENER DX: 1 CM LAC R 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
OPENING CAN WITH CAN OPENER SIMPLE LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PATIENT CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER ON METAL CAN. DX. LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Can openers, Refrigerators
CAN OPENER FELL OFF TOP OF REFRIGERATOR 2 DAYS PRIOR POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 7 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: Can openers, Metal containers
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING A CAN. DX-FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING A CAN OPENER TO OPEN A CAN OF PEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT ANKLE ON A POINTED METAL CAN OPENER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT LACERATED RIGHT 2ND FINGER ON CAN OPENER. DX: R INDEX FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 34 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: Can openers
DX LACERATION RIGHT THUMB: INJURED THUMB ON CAN OPENER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 10 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: Can openers, Metal containers
OPENING CAN WITH CAN OPENER CUT THUMB. DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
CUT FINGEER ON A CAN OPENER OPENING A CAN OF SOUP DX: R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT C/O CUTTING RT INDEX FINGER ON CAN OPENER RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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