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Accidents - Canning jars or lids - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:128Finger:75
Hand:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Canning jars or lids, Containers
BOX OF CANNING JARS FELL ON RT THUMB. AVULSION FX RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Canning jars or lids
LACERATION FINGER - 51 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A *** CANNINGJA R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Canning jars or lids
TRYING TO OPEN 20 YR. OLD JAR OF GREEN BEANS, SHARD OF GLASS CUT HAND W HEN BROKE. DX: LACERATION HAND WITH SEVERED ARTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Canning jars or lids, Stairs or steps
88YMC CARRYING CANNING JARS SLIPPED AND GRABBED FOR IT FELL BACK HITTING LOWER BACK ON STEPS/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Canning jars or lids
PROLONGED STANDING WHILE CANNING VEGETABLES, C/O HIP PAIN DX L HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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