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Accidents - Aerosol containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2004:16
Year 2008:131
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers
HURT THUMB USING SPRAY PAINT CAN AT HOME FONGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
69YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ON A SPRAY CAN; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Knives
PT CUT FINGER ON KNIFE WHILE OPENING AEROSOL CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers
PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN USING A PAINT CAN TO SPRAY FLOWERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
4 CM LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - WHILE REMOVING DEODORANT CAN FROM FIRE CAN EXPLODED - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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