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Accidents - Kitchen gadgets - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,696
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:874Hand:249
Shoulder:150Toe:141
Foot:131Head:74
Wrist:15Pubic Region:14
Lower Trunk:14Upper Leg:14
Ear:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LACERATED L FINGER ON A CLEAN BLADE OF A CUT AND DICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT USING A POTATO PEELER AND CAUGHT THE TIP OF LEFT FIFTH FINGER LACERA TION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
METAL SHEET FROM CUTTING BOARD FELL ON PT'S WRIST. DX; WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WITH TOE CONTUSION, DROPPED A NUT CRACKER ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kitchen gadgets
52YFC PICKED UP HOT KITCHEN UTENSIL AND BURNED HAND/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kitchen gadgets
BEATING A SIFTER WHILE MAKING A CAKE. DX POSSIBLE R ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: ROLLING COOKIE DOUGH, SUDDEN PAIN INTERSCAPULAR AREA IN HER BACK TOWARDS SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PATIENT WAS CUT BY GLASS *** MEASURING CUP, A LARGE PIECE OF GLASS, CUT TING LT 5TH FINGER. DX-LT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
SUSTAINED FINGER TIP SKIN AVULSION WHILE PEELING TURNUPS >>AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Foods
67 YOM CUT LEFT HAND PEELING POTATOES TODAY WITH PEELER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
63 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON APPLE CORER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LAC FINGER ON SPATULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS USING A POTATO PEELER AND CUT R THUMB. DX. SMALL AVULSION LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT FINGER WITH PEELER, DX; LAC. FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WAS USING KITCHEN TONGS, CAUGHT FINGER, CONTUSION TO FINGER, OCCURED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kitchen gadgets
C/O FINGER PAIN&SWELLING S/P FELL STRIKING HAND ON GROUND VERSUS JAMMIN G FINGER AGAINST PASTRY BOARD>>FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT LAC TO L THUMB FROM SERRATED SPATULA USED TO SEPARATE HAMBURGER PATT IES. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUR FINGER ON A POTATOE PEELER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kitchen gadgets
LEFT HAMSTRING STR. PT SLIPPED ON A FLY SWATTER AND DID THE SPLITS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Metal containers
68YOF WHILE CANNING USING A MANDOLIN TO CUT WITH ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER TIP;FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Tableware and accessories
WAS WASHING DISHES AND CUT (L) HAND ON A MEASURING CUP DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
AT HOME CUT FINGER POTATO PEELER DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PUT WINE BOTTLE CORK INTO RECTUM AND UNABLE TO RETRIEVE IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
SPATULA FELL FROM 4FT AMD HIT TOP OF FOOT. D: FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON R LEG 3 DAYS AGO,C/O FOOT RED-SWOLLEN TOE PAIN, DX R GREAT TOE CELLULITIS, DIABETES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kitchen gadgets
DROPPED WOOD CUTTING BOARD D: FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
59 YOF LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON A ***LIN GRATER WHILE CLEANING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT USING A FOOD SHAVER AND INJURED FINGER DX// RIGHT 4TH FINGER TIP AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Kitchen gadgets
60 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT DX ACCIDENTALLY INCISED LT INDEX FINGER WITH KITCHEN UTENSILS AT HOME JUST PTA - DX LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kitchen gadgets, Other ranges or ovens
PT LEFT A PLASTIC SPATULA ON THE STOVE AND PICKED IT UP IT WAS PARTIA LLY MELTED FROM THE HEAT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kitchen gadgets
DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ONTO FOOT, NOW WITH TOE SWELLING&PAIN >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A POTATO PEELER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Kitchen gadgets
HIT HEAD ON PAPER TOWEL HOLDER IN BATHROOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Kitchen gadgets
ACCIDENTALLY PLACED A MAGNETIC ?BEAN INTO EAR DOING A MAGIC TRICK >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PATIENT GOT HER LEFT LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT IN A POTATO PEELER 1 HR PRIOR DX-FINGERTIP FLAP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
CUT FINGER ON A VEGETABLE PEELER LACERATION SECOND LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT CUT FINGER ON A POTATO SLICER, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT DROPPED A WOODEN COASTER ONTO RIGHT FOOT WHILE MAKING LUNCH SUSTAINE D A CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kitchen gadgets
PT FELL STRIKING FLANK ON CUTTING BOARD. DX: R FLANK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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