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Accidents - Flatware - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Arm:71Mouth:71
Head:69Face:69
All Of Body:69Finger:69
Eyeball:16Upper Leg:16
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Flatware
PT ATE OFF ANOTHER INMATES SPOON (OTHER INMATE HAS HEP C). DX: BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURN RT.4TH.DIGIT.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH HOT SPOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT: STEPPED ON FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Flatware
PT.INJ.TOOTH AT HOME WHEN EATING & HIT TOOTH WITH A SPOON. DX; DENTAL P AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
2 WEEKS AGO HEATED UP FORK AND BURNED ARMS, STATES WAS BONDING WITH FRI ENDS/ INFECTED BURNS BOTH ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN BROTHER WAS FOOLING AROUND & THREW A SPOON & HIT PTS. HEAD. DX; L.SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
RIGHT THERMAL LEG BURN. PT BURNED THIGH WITH A HOT FORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
HITTING SPOON TO MAKE FLIP UP IN AIR, SPOON HIT FOREHEAD. DX; SUPERFIC IAL LACERATION FOREHEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT STATES BURNED EYE W/ A HOT SPOON LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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