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Accidents - Drain snakes - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:158Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
HAND WRAPPED AROUND BY PLUMBING SNAKE HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drain snakes
LACERATION FINGER - 46 YOM LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON A DRAIN SNAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drain snakes, Clothing accessories
USING PLUMBING SNAKE AT HOME, HIS GLOVE GOT TANGLED IN THE SNAKE TWISTING RIGHT HAND DX: STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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