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Accidents - Flatware - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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Date: 07/12/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Flatware, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3YOF STUCK METAL FORK IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET, BURNED ON PALM; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Dishwashers
FELL ONTO FORK IN OPEN DISHWASHER AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Tableware and accessories
PT CARRYING A FORK AND PLATE AND FELL. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT BURNED HAND ON HOT SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT GRABBED A VERY HOT FORK AT HOME AND BURNED HAND. DX: SUPERFICIAL A ND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO PALMAR SURFACE OF LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Animal induced injury
PT WAS PULLING A FORK OUT OF A DOGS MOUTH AND IT SCRATCHED THE CHILDS H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Cookware
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND: GRABBED HOT SPOON FROM POT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
SPILLED HOT SOUP ON HAND WHEN PT REACHED FOR A FORK. D: 2ND DEGREE BU RN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
FORK POKED PT IN LEFT HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LAC TO HAND WITH A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Flatware, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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