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Halloween hand injuries from pumpkin carving warned by doctors
A Philadelphia Inquirer report cites CPSCs October November 2013 data showing over half of about 4400 Halloween related injuries stem from pumpkin carving. Hand surgeon Asif Ilyas warns that even small cuts can bleed heavily and that non dominant hands are often hurt during kids’ pumpkin carving sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Asif M. Ilyas
Rothman Institute
Ilyas
Journal
Pediatrics
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
AAOS
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
N.Y