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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG-SUS LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN A GLASS JAR BROKE AND FELL CUTTING LOWER LEG. HAS 1" LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN-AT HOME-AFTER CANNING TOMATOES ALL DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| PT. BURNED SELF ON HOT TOMATO JUICE FROM CANNING TOMATOES. DX. BURN FA CE, CHEST ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| CUT FINGER ON METAL LID FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| CUT THUMB ON A CAN LIDRIGHT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| 54 Y/O F C./O L INDEX FINGER LAC - WHILE OPENING CAN LID.DX: LACERATI ON LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Canning jars or lids |
| PT WAS HOLDING A JAR OF MAYONAISE, STARTED TO DROP JAR, WENT TO GRAB IT AND HAD NO USE OF ENTIRE ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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