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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WAS POKED WITH A WOODEN SKEWER WHILE EATING DINNER AT A RESTAURANT DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 49Y/O,F,BURNED FINGERS ON HOT SKEWER, ACUTE BURN(FIRST DEGREE) L HAND(BY HISTORY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Food skewers |
| REPORTS GETTING A WOODN SLIVER INTO THUMB WHILE USING A SKEWER LAST NIG HT, WASN'T ABLE TO PULL IT OUT >>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, STABBED SELF WITH A METAL SKEWER CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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