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Accidents - Can openers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 10/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
LAC (L) 4TH FINGER, MOTHER STS PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A CAN OPENER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT CUT LT THUMB ON METAL CAN OPENER C/O PN WITH SWELLING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT FINGER ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT ACCIDNETLY CUT FINGER WHILE OPENNING CAN OF TUNA DX: LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
8 YO BM - LACERATION RT. THUMB - CUT ON CAN OPENER WHILE OPENING CAN OF DOG FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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