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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,714
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 60 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND ON CAN LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC WEB SPACE OF HAND ON A SODA CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 62 YOF CUT HAND OPENING A CAN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT HAND OPENING A CAN. DX: 2 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON A CAT FOOD CAN. DX. L HAND LACERATIN, L 3 RD FINGER ABRASIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATION HAND - 56 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT HAND WHEN OPENING A CAN OF MANDARIN ORANGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LARGE CAN OF BEANS FELL ON HAND DX. HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC R HAND ON LID OF CAN OF CHERRIES AT HOME DX 4 CM LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Metal containers |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: STEAM BURN TO HAND BY CAN OF HOT GRAVEY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT LAC RT HAND ON CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON CAT FOOD CAN DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT R HAND ON CAT FOOD CAN, DX; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Pet supplies |
| CUT HAND ON DOG FOOD CAN LID WHILE EMPTYING INTO DOG BOWL LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN UP A CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON TUNA CAN LAST PMDX 5 CM LACERATION WITH HYPOTENSION, CONT'D BLEEDING, ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 60 YR OLD MALE CUT HAND ON CAN LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT R HAND ON A RUSTY BARREL HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON CAN LID AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON LID FROM A CAT FOOD CAN LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 3CM HAND LAC-CUT ON ALUMINUM CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON METAL CAN LID DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT CUT HER HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CAN OF PEACHES. DX - LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT R HAND ON CAN DX: 4 CM R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-SUS A 2CM LACERATION ON LEFT HAND WHEN HE CUT IT O N A DOG FOOD CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT ON METAL CAN LID; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| R HAND LAC/64YOF CUT HAND ON A CAN LAST NIGHT WHILE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT OPENING CAN OF CAT FOOD THIS A.M. DX: L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT HAND ON A POP CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON CAT FOOD CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC HAND ON A TUNA FISH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FLASH BURN, CAN OF SOMETHING IN BURNING BARREL BLEW UP / BURNS BIL HAND S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 1 CM HAND LAC-CUT ON A TIN CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON A METAL CAN LID DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON METAL CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT HAD A LARGE CAN OF WATER DROP ONTO HIS LEFT HAND. HE WAS TRYING TO R EACH FOR A BIG CAN OF WATER IN A CLOSET AND IT FELL ON HIM-DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT OPENING A METAL CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 5 CM HAND LAC-CUT ON TIN CAN LID-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS CUT OPENING CAN LID. DX: R PALM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CONTUSION R HAND, PT STS SOMEONE DROP A CAN OF FOOD THRU A WINDOW & SUST INJURY AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC TO L HAND, CUT ON LID OF CAN DX: L HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT. REPORTS CUTTING L HAND ON TIN CAN, LAC B/W L THUMB AND 2ND DIGIT. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 82 YO LAC TO HAND FROM LID OF A SOUP CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON A CAN HAND LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS OPENING A CAN LID AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER LT HAND ON A FOOD CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 1.5 CM HAND LAC-CUT ON CAN LID-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT HAND ON A CAN AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO RT HAND WITH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT SLICED HAND ON METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT OPENING A CAT FOOD CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON A CAN LID DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT ON TIN CAN LID WHILE PACKING DOWN GARBAGE HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON AN OLD CAN LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT CUT RT HAND ON CAN OF SOUP TRYING TO OPEN IT C/O PAIN RT H AND LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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