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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,659
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 55 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, Foods |
| INFECTED WOUND TO LT 4TH FINGER: PEELING POTATOES ON MONDAY, SLICED HER FINGER (L RING FINGER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| STRAINED KNEE WHILE USING FLY SWAT TO KILL A FLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| STRUCK HAND ON CORNER OF CUTTING BOARD CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 5TH TOE FX-HIT METAL BAKER'S RACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A UTENSIL AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG AFTER A CUTTING BOARD FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 63 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 FINGER WITH POTATO PEELER LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON FOOT 2 WEEKS AGO DX// SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 81 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A ***" LAC" " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FOOT FX-LARGE CUTTING BOARD FELL ON FOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 62 YOF DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| LAC L INDEX FINGER - CUT TIP OF FINGER WHEN POTATOR PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| FOREIGN OBJECT INGESTION-PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC DECORATION OFF A CAKE WHE N SHE THOUGH IT WAS CANDY. NOW C/O FEELING IT STUCK IN THROAT. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| LACERATED THUMB WITH A MANDOLIN BLADE WHILE COOKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT WAS UING POTATO SLICER AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 76 YOF LACERATES FINGER WITH A PEELER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LT 5TH FINGER CONTUSION WHILE USING A COLANDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 59 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 AT HOME WITH A PEELER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 65 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 |
| LACERATED THUMB WITH A PIZZA CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUTTING BOARD FELL ON FOOT. DX. FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| PT PEELING POTATOES YESTERDAY AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT INDEX FI NGER NOW IT IS INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER- USING A PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT COOKING AT HOME, DROPPED A GLASS MEASURING CUP ONTO LT FOOT, LAC FOO T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| PUNCTURE WOUND HAND: USING A POTATO PEELER DIGGING OUT EYE OF POTATO, PATIENT JABBED HERSELF IN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON KITCHEN UTENSIL WHILE CUTING VEGETABLES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT SUST AVULSION TO FINGER ON A KITCHEN GADGET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Refrigerators |
| PATIENT OPENED REFRIGERATOR & FELT LIGHTHEADED, WOKE UP 1/2 HR LATER HAVING HIT HER HEAD ON CHOPPING BLOCK. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 53 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 FINGERS ON GLASS MEASURING CUP DX: L 4TH & 5TH FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH AN APPLE PEELER. DX. L THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 81 YOF LACERATES HAND ON A FLY SWATTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUTTING BOARD FELL ON FOOT TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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