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Accidents - Food skewers - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:70Ear:70
Eyeball:26

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH SHISH-KABOB SKEWER/EYE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PT STEPPED ON CORN SKEWER AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
PLAYING WITH SISTER AND KABOB SKEWER THROWN INTO PTS EYE. DX EYE LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
WOODEN SKEWER ACCIDENTALLY POKED INTO EAR - CHILD WAS BUMPED BY COUSIN LACERATION TO EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food skewers
POKED IN EYE WITH BBQ SKEWER DX: R EYE PAIN/ SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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