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Accidents - Towels or cloths - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 10/24/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
30YOM BURNED LT HAND ON A BURNING TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Towels or cloths, Chemicals
41YOM BURNED HAND WHNE HE TOUCHED A WASHCLOTH THAT HAD SOME KIND OF CHE MICAL ON IT. DX. 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
A 44 YOF TRIED TO COVER STRAY CAT WITH TOWEL, IT BIT PTS HANDS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, General purpose household cleaners
48 YOF WIPED HANDS W/RAG WHICH HAD CLEANING SOLUTION & GOT SOME IN MOUTH. DX: CLEANING SOLUTION EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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