Accidents - Incinerators - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Incinerators
PT C/O HAVING CUT LT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF GARBAGE IN INCINERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Incinerators, Bags
LAC (L) HAND, PT PUSHING GARBAGE BAG INTO THE INCINERATOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO TENDERNESS, NO DEFORMITY, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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