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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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Date: 12/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic bags
PUT PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic bags
PT STATES BURNING PLASTIC BAG WRAPPED AROUND STICK; PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG FLEW OFF HITTING PATIENT IN THE FACE-----2ND DEGREE BURN FACE NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic bags
LEFT CHEEK FB. PT WAS INJURED BY A SMALL SHARD OF GLASS IN PLASTIC BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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