Accidents - Drain snakes - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT WAS SNAKING A DRAIN AND SNAKE WHIPPED BACK AN D HIT PT IN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drain snakes
PT FX RT INDEX FINGER WHILE SNAKING A DRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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