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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,857
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOM LAC HAND ON CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YO F INJURED HAND ON LID OF CAN LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| HAND LAC, 59 YOF CUT HAND ON A CAT FOOD CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 56 YOM LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON METAL LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | 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 |
| 64YOF, CUT LT HAND ON A LID OF A CAN TRYING TO OPEN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers, Gasoline |
| 60YOM AT HOME WAS STARTING A FIRE IN THE BURN BARREL WITH GASOLINE AND BURNED HAND...PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND.NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | 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 |
| 53 Y0M CUT HAND ON CAN OF SOUP LAST NIGHT. DX-LAC RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65YOM, ACC CUT LT HAND WHILE OPENING ALUMINUM CAN, +BLD CTRL'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | 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 |
| 85 YOM LACERATED HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON A CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YR OLD MALE OPENING CAN AND LAC HAND ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH A INJURY TO LT HAND FROM METAL CONTAINER - DX - LACERATION TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 52 YO F WAS OPENING CAN OF TOMATOES A FEW DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED A LACE RAITON TO HAND. NOW INCREASING ERYTHEMA, EDEMA. DX: HAND CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YOM WAS AT HOME LACERATED RT HAND WITH A METAL CAN, ALSO DEVELOPING CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 56 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT HAND FROM METAL CONTAINER TODAY FROM HOME- DX- LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59 YOF INJURED HAND & THUMB FROM CUTTING ON CAT FOOD LID. DX-ACUTE LEFT HAND/THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOF, CUT HAND ON A CAN VS OPENING A CAT FOOD CAN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | 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 |
| 65 Y/O/F CUT HAND ON CAN OF CAT FOOD DX/ LT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | 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 |
| 52YOF SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN OPENING A CAN OF TUNA@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOF LAC TO HAND FROM METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 64 YOM PW TO HAND WHEN OPENING A PAINT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 67 YOM SLIPPED,FELL CUTTING RT RING FINGER ON EDGE OF BEER CAN DX##: FX RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers, Microwave ovens |
| 52YOF OPENED HOT CAN FROM MICROWAVE AND IT EXPLODED ALL OVER HER DX: BURN BILATERAL HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 81 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, Screwdrivers |
| 81YOF LACERATION TO HAND CUT WHILE USING A SCREWDRIVER TO OPEN A PAINT CAN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | 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 |
| 70 YOF-WHILE @ HOME TAKING OUT EMPTY TIN CANS LACERATED HAND ON SHARP E DGE OF CAN DX SUPERFICIAL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 56 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YOM, CUT LT HAND ON A CAN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 53 Y/O F CUT HAND OPENING CAN OF BEANS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | 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 |
| 52 YOF LAC TO HAND FROM METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | 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 |
| 52YOF AT HOME CUT L HAND ON A CAN/ DX LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | 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 |
| 58 Y/O FEMALE CUT HAND ON CAN LID AT HOME DX DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOM CUT (R) HAND ON SOUP CAN LID DX;* (R) HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| R HAND LAC/53YOM CUT R HAND ON LID TO TUNA FISH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | 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, Electric can openers |
| R HAND LAC. W/ EXTENSOR TENDON LAC. R 4TH DIGIT:51YOF CAN OPENED W/ CAN OPENER,LID STILL STUCK TO MAGNETIC HOLDER,CUT HAND ON PINEAPPLE LID 3 C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 54YOM LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON CAT FOOD CAN AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| A 61 YOF LACERATED HAND ON A CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.64YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING SARDINES CAN(METAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 57 Y/O F CUT HAND ON CAN LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Metal containers, Lighter fluids |
| 57YOM LIGHTING BURNING BARREL LIGHTER FLUID ON HAND CAUGHT ON FIRE/ PARTIAL THICKNESS AND 1ST DEGREE BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | 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 |
| 63YOF OPENING A CAN OF CHILI ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND ON CAN; HAND LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 57 YOF CUT HAND ON CAN DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| A 52 YOM CUT THUMB ON EDGE OF SOUP CAN, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| RT HAND LAC.60YOM LACERATED HAND ON A CAN LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | 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 |
| 64YOF WAS AT HOME OPENING A CAN OF CAT FOOD, LACERATED LT HAND ON THE LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | 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 |
| 72 YOF L HAND LAC OPENING CAN DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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