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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Can openers, Doors |
| WRIST/ HAND SPRAIN-USING A CAN OPENER-HIT A DOOR WHEN HAND SLIPPED-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT USING A CAN OPENER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Can openers |
| PT FRACTURED WRIST AT HOME WHEN TWISTED WRIST WHILE USING A CAN OPENER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Can openers, Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/1999 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Can openers, Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Can openers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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