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Accidents - Nonelectric knife sharpeners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2002:38
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:76
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:182Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners, Knives
56YOF, CUT FINGERS WITH PARING KNIFE WHILE SHARPENING KNIFE WITH "ROLLE R" SHARPENER, LACERATION TIP INDEX FINGER & L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
PT CUT HAND WITH KITCHEN KNIFE WHILE WORKING ON PLUMBING DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
PT. CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON GRINDING STONE THIS AM. DX. LAC R MIDDLE FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric knife sharpeners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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