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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 974
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| THUMB TENDON RUPTURE-PAIN WHILE USING A NUT CRACKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT LACERATED FINGER CUTTING POTATOES WITH POTATOE PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT PEELING POTATOES AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITHPEELER C/O PAIN LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Knives |
| PT CUT FINGER USING KNIFE WHEN CUTTING BOARD SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A VEGETABLE PEELER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| BURNED HAND ON HOT METAL TONG HANDLE WHICH WAS PLACED ON OPEN FLAME. 1S T DEGREE BURN 1ST & 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT STATES CUTTING BOARD FELL ONTO TOE DX: 1.4-2 CM LACERATION SUPERFICIAL RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 70 YOM HAS LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER FROM INDEX FINGER GETTING B ETWEEN TWO STRONG MAGNETS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS PEELING POTATOES WITH A POTATO PEELER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 93 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 POTATO PEELER FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ROLLING PIN FELL OUT OF CABINET ONTO HEAD DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT WAS CLEANING A SALAD SHOOTER WHEN A BLADE CAME OUT CUTTING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 59 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB WHILE USING A VEGETABLE PEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WINE CORKING MACHINE AT HOME. DX: L FIFTH FINGER AVULSION LAC W/OPEN FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 65 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 CUT OFF TIP OF FINGER WITH POTATO PEELER; FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH A POTATO PEELER DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | 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 |
| USING APPLE CORER SHE SLIPPED AND HIT TIP OF FINGER LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ONTO L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT THUMB ON A POTATO PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION: USING POTATO PEELER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF 3 FINGER FROM A COOKIE CUTTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| WENT TO GRAB A KITCHEN UTENSIL IN KITCHEN AND TWISTED BACK DX MYOFASC IAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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