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Accidents - Can openers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:95Hand:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT ON CAN OPENER LAC L RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
11 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CAN WITH A CAN OPENER AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT HAND ON CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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