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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:59
6-15 years old:73
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS STRUCK ABOVE LEFT EYE WITH A TABLESPOON, HAS A SMALL LAC THERE PT WAS APPLING PRESSURE WHEN PASSED OUT. DX: HEAD INJURY W/ LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS THROWING SPOON AND HIT ON HEAD DX LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
25 YO STRUCK IN HEAD W/FORK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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