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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| UNWITNESSED ACCIDENT BY PARENTS, PT SAYS HE FELL ONTO A FORK HE WAS HOLDING PUNCTURED UPPER THIGH. DX PUNCTURED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| RIGHT THERMAL LEG BURN. PT BURNED THIGH WITH A HOT FORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Counters or countertops |
| MOM STATED SHE SET SPOON ON COUNTER WHEN COOKING FRIES, PT PICKED UP SP OON AND HELD BETWEEN LEGS THEN HID BEHIND BACK; 2ND DEGREE THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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