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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 887
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF FINGER WHILE USING CAN OPENER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 24 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, Metal containers |
| PT USED CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN OF TUNA FISH, CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF CAN, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB ON CAN OPENER AT HOME; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 21 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 |
| USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN CUT FINGER ON LID..LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 14 months | 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 |
| GRABBED METAL CAN MOM JUST OPENED WITH CAN OPENER DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| CUT WITH CAN OPENER LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN USING A CAN OPENER. DX; LAC.RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER OR ON CAN AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| CUT THUMB WITH CAN OPENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A CAN OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| LACERATED FINGER OPENING CAN OF BEANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 52 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 LAC TO L THUMB, CUT ON CAN OPENER. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| MESSING WITH A CAN OPENER & CUT FINGER. DX: LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| 29 YO - DX: LACERATION ANTERIOR THIGH - EMPTYING TRASH - CUT ON CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN CAN OF STEW AT HOME WHEN LAC L HAND ON CAN OPE NER DX 1 CM LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE OPENING A CAN OF FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Can openers |
| HEAD PAIN GOT HIT WITH FALLING CAN OPENER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| RT 1ST AND 2ND FINGER LACERATIONS.PT CUT FINGERS WHILE USING A CAN OPEN ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Can openers, Other glass bottles or jars |
| USING A CAN OPENER TO OPEN A GLASS BOTTLE LEFT INDEX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| PT WAS USING CAN OPENER TO OPEN A CAN OF MUSHROOMS; PT CUT HAND ON CAN DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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