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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT WITH A POTATO PEELER. DX- R INDEX AVULSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LEFT WRIST LAC, PT WAS SCRAPING FOOD WITH A KNIFE AND CUT WRIST WITH A UTENSIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| AVULSION FINGER - 58 YOM AVULSION INJURY TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER SUST AINED ON A PIZZA CUTTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A PEEL ER WHILE CUTTING TURNIPS LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CHILD INSERTED CHOPSTICK INTO HER NOSE CAUSING A NOSEBLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| MARBLE ROLLING PIN FELL ON FOOT NONDISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| REACHED UP TO SWAT A BUG WITH FLY SWATTER AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT ON BLADE OF SALSA MAKER/ LAC LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| DROPPED A LARGE CUTTING BOARD ONTO TOE AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT SEEN FOR ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER DROPPING A CUTTING BOARD ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| SON'S CHOPSTICKS L EYE VISION NOT AFFECTED JUST IRRITATED DX OS CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT C/O TOE INJURY. PT DROPPED LARGE CHOPPING BLOCK ON TOE. DX CONT TO R T TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON BUTCHER BLOCK, SCALP AND LOWER LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS CUT W/POTATO PEELER. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT SEEN FOR TOE LAC AFTER STEPPING ON A ROTISSER WHEEL UTENSIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT HER FINGER ON KITCHEN GADGET [ TOWEL DISPENCER] DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON SPATULA DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT DROPPED A PLASTIC CUTTING BOARD. DX: CONT L GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT BY SPATULA SUST LAC TO SCALP DX 1 1/2 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| DROPPED MARBLE CUTTING BOARD APX 7 LBS ON BOTH FEET. PAIN, BRUISING. DX; BILAT CONT'S, RT FOOT 1-4TH TOES, LT FOOT 1-2ND TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| STATES SHE CUT HER FINGER ON A PANCAKE TURNER. LACERATION AT SIDE OF RT INDEX FINGER 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH A SPATULA DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT PEELING POTATOS AT HOME WITH A POTATO PEELER SUSTAINED AN AVULSION T O LEFT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS MASHING POTATOS WITH A POTATO MASHER COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGH T WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS CRACKING NUTS WITH NUTCRACKER AND HULL POPPED INTO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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