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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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Date: 11/12/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
PT WAS SITTING ON COUNTER AND LEANED ONTO HOT STOVE BURNER. DX: BURN R PALM AND FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHIILD PULLED HOT CURLING IRON CORD AND IRON FELL OFF COUNTER BURNING HAND. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Aquariums or accessories
CUT HANDS WHEN FISH BOWL FELL OFF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
CHILD WAS SITTING ON COUNTER WHEN MOM WAS COOKING AND PUT RIGHT HAND DOWN ON HOT STOVE, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
SITTING ON COUNTER, PUT HAND ON STOVE TOP DX. PALM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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