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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 11/22/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER HER SON THREW A FORK AT HER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT C/O CUT HEAD ON SPOON. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
18YOF HIT WITH FORK PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SLIPPED ON ICE, HAD A FORK IN THE HAND, FORK STUCK IN THE HEAD " PW/FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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