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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,491
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 56YOF INJURED RIGHT PALM WHILE OPENING CHOPSTICKS PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 73 YOM, POTATOE SLICER CUT THUMB, LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ L RIB/70YOF AT HOME STS WAS CUTTING SQUASH ON A CUTTING BOARD WHEN IT SLID INTO HER CHEST/RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 52 Y/O/M CUT FINGER WITH A CARROT PEELER DX: L INDEX FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FOREIGH BODY NECK - 55 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FB SENSATION IN THROAT - 2 CM LENGTH OF THIN METAL FROM BARBECUE CLEANING METAL BRUSH REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 59YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT RT WRIST ON BLADE OF SALSA MAKER; WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PEELING POTATOES AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF SMALL SKIN PIECE WITH POTATO PEELER OFF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 55 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 STATES "ROLLED A PIZZA CUTTER" OVER HER RIGHT THUMB KNUCKLE HAS LACE RATION TO RIGHT THUMB KNUCKLE DX LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB KNUCKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A FLY SWATTER. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| CUT FINGER WITH PEELER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS PEELING POTATOES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LEFT THUMB WITH THE PEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 57 YO M AVULSION TO FINGER FROM POTATOE PEELER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 53 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 CUT (R) 2ND & 3RD FINGER ON A VEGETABLE PEELER DX;* (R) MIDDLE & RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A MARBLE ROLLING PIN ON FOOT. DX TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FRACTURE OF LEFT PHALANX OF THUMB - KNIFE RACK (CARRIER) FELL DOWN ONTO THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | 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 |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A PEELER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
| PT DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON FOOT, DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 51 YOF DROPPED ICE CREAM SCOOP ONTO LEFT 4TH TOE SUSTAINING A FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT STATES CUTTING BOARD FELL ON LEG DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON A PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT PRESSED DOWN W/SPATULA AND HOT OIL SPLATTERED. DX: R PALM BURNS, R CHEST/NECK BURNS 1% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 51 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH A POTATO PEELER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 62 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 WAS USING A HAND MIXER AND WAS CLEANING IT WHILE THE MIXER WAS RUNNI NG. DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WAS SCOOPING OUT FROZEN ICE CREAM WITH AN ICE CREAM SCOOP AND STRAI NED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A COASTER AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| HAD SERIOUS HAND WEAKNESS AND DROPPED HER CHOPSTICK --RESULTING IN STRO KE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT HAD A COLANDER FALL ON HEAD AND CUT EYEBROW. DX EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CRUSHED L INDEX FINGER BETWEEN A BUTCHER BLOCK AND A WALL. DX. FX F INGER, CRUSH INJURY (CUTTING BOARD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT AT HOME COOKING, CUT FINGER WITH BISCUIT CUTTER TRAMATIC LACERATION TO TOP OF LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A POTATO PEELER AT HOME TODAY DX// AVULSION LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| PT CUT HAND W/APPLE PEELER YESTERDAY. DX: R PALM LAC W/WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 90 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 USING A POTATO PEELER AND SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Refrigerators |
| 76YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME STS WOODEN NUTCRACKER FELL FROM TOP OF REFRIGERATOR HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD, NLOC, DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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