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Accidents - Flatware - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 12/22/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT SCOOPING WITH A CERAMIC SPOON WHICH BROKE IN RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-STABBED WITH A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Clothing
SLIPPED IN BEDROOM, FELL ON CLOTHES PILE W/FORK IN MIDDLE PUNCTURE WOUN D HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Foods
WHILE TRYING TO GET FROZEN BISCUITS APART WITH MEAT FORK, PT PUNCTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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