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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,412
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 67YOF INJ RT HAND WITH MEAT TENDERIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 57YOF USING A POTATO PEELER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT 4TH FINGER; FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOF LAC FINGER ON KITCHEN GADGET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 59 YOF LOST BALANCE, FELL TRYING TO GET UP, SLIPPED & FELL AGAIN, HITTI NG HEAD AGAINST SOAP DISPENSER. DX##: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 80 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 |
| A 80 YOF CUT FINGER ON A POTATO PEELER, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Bathtubs or showers |
| 75 YR OLD MALE DROPPED PIN IN TUB AND FELL IN HITTING HEAD ON SOAP DISP ENSER TRYING TO GET IT LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60YOF CUT FINGER SECONDARY TO PEELING POTATO USING A PEELER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 87 YOM INJURED FINGER WITH POTATOE PEELER. DX-LACERATION TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| L WRIST LAC/62YOF LACERATED L WRIST WHILE USING CUTTING BOARD AT ABOUT 3PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59YOF LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON TONGS WHILE PREPARING FOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YO F PEELING APPLE WITH PEELER CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 56 Y/O FEMALE WAS PARING AN APPLE WITH A KITCHERN GADGET AND CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| 57YOF WAS TRYING TO GET INTO BATHROOM USING A KEY ATTACHED TO A "ICE CREAM SCOOP", SCOOP CUT INTO HAND. DX - LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 52 YOF STEPPED ON GLASS MEASURING CUP. DX: FB R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60YOF DROPPED A 50 LB CUTTING BOARD ON LEFT FOOT, CRUSHING INJURY TO TOP OF LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS PEELING VEGETABLES AND CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A UNSPECIFIED KITCHEN TOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 51 YOF PT DROPPED A TORTILLA MAKER ON HER R FOOT, INJURY TO 5TH TOE TWO DAYS AGO. CELLULITIS OF LEFT TOES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 58YOF CUT FINGER WITH WITH *** BLADEDX: FINGER LAC DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FINGER LAC, 79 YOM CUT FINGER ON A BISCUIT CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 55 YR OLD MALE DROPPED SOME UTENSILS AND COULD NOT PICK THEM UP BECAUSE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60YOF TRYING TO EMPTY AN ICE TRAY AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOUL DER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YFC PIZZA CUTTER FELL AND CUT LOWER LEG/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 74YOM CUT FINGER ON SPATULA DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 64YOF WITH FRACTURED FINGER ON A "SEALER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 51YOF CORING AN APPLE WITH AN APPLE CORER AND SUSTAINED A FINGER AVULSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | 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 |
| 62YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME CUTTING ONIONS WITH A MANDALIN & CUT THUMB DX FINGER LACERATION RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 62YOM CUTTING HAMBURGER WITH SPATULA, SPATULA SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION TO LT THUMB. DX: LACERATION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60YOM USING A CLEAR GLASS MEASURING CUP,DROPPED IT LACERATING HAND; HAND LACERATION,5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 88 YOF LAC TO L MIDDLE FINGER ON SALAD MAKER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 77 YO F DROPPED CUTTING BOARD ON FOOT AT HOME. DX FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 73YOF-HAND LAC-CUT ON A POTATO PEELER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 71 YOF SUS AVULSION TO FINGER WHILE USING PEELER TO PEEL POTATOES% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 77YOF WAS SHAKING SOME PASTA AND PASTA SHAKER BROKE AND LT ARM JERKED DX: RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 63 YO M DROPPED A *** CUTTING BOARD ON TOE. DX: TOE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 51 YOF DROPPED A CUTTING BOARD ONTO RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| FINGER LAC-52YOM-CUT FINGER WHILE SEPERATING FROZEN BURGERS W/A SERATED SPATULA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| DX CONTU FOOT: 51YOF R FOOT SWELL', PN & BRUIS'; DROP' HEAVY MARBLE CUTTING BOARD ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 67 Y/O FEMALE SLICING POTATOES & CUT FINGER ON POTATO SLICER AT HOME DX SKIN AVULSION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 84 YOF LT PINKY LAC FROM POTATO PEELER LAST NITE; "GUSHING" BLOOD AGAIN TODAY. DX: LAC SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 60 YOM, CUT FINGER PEELING POTATOES DX: FINGER SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 74YOF CUT LEFT FOREARM ON A REFRIDGERATOR MAGNET, DERMAL AVULSION OF LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOF-STATES A WOODEN CUTTING BOARD FELL AND CUT HER RT LOWER LEG. DX: CONTUSION TO RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | 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 |
| 53 YOM PT CUT FINGER WITH A SMALL VEGETABLE PEELER LAST NIGHT. LACERAT ION R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89YOF ACCIDENTLY HAD A MEASURING CUP FALL ONTO RT FOOT; FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kitchen gadgets |
| 73YOM STRUCK HEAD ON METAL PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AT HOME LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOF,LACERATION LFT. DISTAL THUMB S/P WITH MADELINE CUTTING SWEET POTATOES @ HOME,2CM LAC,5 SUTURES APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | 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 |
| 62YOF LAC RT MIDDLE FINGER ON KITCHEN UTENSIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 88 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 |
| 88YOF, ACC DROPPED A MARBLE ROLLING PIN ONTO FOOT NOW WITH TOE PAIN >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | 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 |
| 59 YOF, SLICED THUMB ON KITCHEN GRATER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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