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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Grills |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: 19YOM 8D AGO BURN TO R FOREARM. STATES BURNT BY FORK THAT WAS SIT' ON GRILL OVER CAMP FIRE. FIRE/SMOKE; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 17YOF ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF WITH A BBQ FORK DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF IN ARM WITH A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS COOKING SAUCE AND SPOON SPLASHED PT. DX: L FOREARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOND: FELL WITH FORK IN HAND AND INJURED ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Cosmetics |
| PT WAS TRYING TO BURN OFF GANG TATOOS WITH HOT SPOON, SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Refrigerators |
| STABBED SELF WITH DINNER FORK IN FOREARM / STRUCK FRIDGE WITH HAND PREVIOUS NIGHT - PW / ABR TO FOREAM / HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| FB STUCK IN CAST.PT PUT A PLASTIC FORK DOWN CAST AND IT WAS STUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Computers |
| 23YOWM-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM-STABBED SELF AT HOME WITH BAR-B-QUEF ORK WHILE TRYING TO FIX *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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