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Accidents - Kitchen gadgets - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,015
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:413Foot:172
Hand:170Lower Leg:86
Head:69Lower Trunk:69
Face:17Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LAC L 5TH FINGER ON APPLE CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LACERATION FINGER - 58 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A POTATO PEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: FELL AND HIT FOREARM ON WOODEN CUTTING BOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Doors
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A MAGNET ON CLOSET DOOR IN NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT STATED THAT HE PUNCHED A DISH RACK EARLIER THIS EVE. SUSTAINED " RT HADN CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
FELL HIT HEAD ON CHURN DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT FINGER WITH VEGETABLE PEELER DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories
BURNED W/HOT GRITS THIS MORNING TRYING TO LADLE INTO BOWL AT HOTEL. DX . 1 DEG SUPERIFICAL, 2% BURNS L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
75 YOF HAD A CUTTING BOARD FALL ON LEFT FOOT CAUSING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS SEPARATING HAMBURGER WITH A SPATULA AND IT SLIPPED AND LACERATED PT'S HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT SUST CONTUSION TO FACE HIT ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LACERATION OF RT RING FINGER, CUT ON SCOOPER AT HOME WHILE CLEANING SCOOP OF NACHO CHEESE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: USING PALM TO CRUSH PILLS WITH MORTAR AND PESTAL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT PICKED UP A HOT SPOON WITH HAND, BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Air conditioners
83 YOWM C/O LOW BACK PAIN FROM LIFTING A HEAVY OBJECT FROM A DEFROSTER. THEN REINJURED IT WHEN HE WAS LIFTING AN AIRCONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PUNCTURED HAND W/ NUTCRACKER 2 DAYS AGO C/O INFECTION DX CELLULITIS R H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
SLIPPED ON MAGNETFOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT FINGER WHILE PEELING A CARROT WITH A PEELER. DX. LACERATION L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
OBTAINED LACERATIONS TO THIRD AND FOURTH DIGITS OF LEFT HAND WHILE CLEANING METAL BEATERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FINGER LAC-CUT ON VEGETABLE PEELER IN CABINET DRAWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUTTING BOARD FELL AND HIT FOOT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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