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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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Date: 09/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, LIVES IN GROUP HOME, TODAY TOLD ONE OF THEMALE STAFF SHE WANTS TO HAVE SEX WITH HIM HE REFUSED&SHE CUT WIRST WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT C/O PAIN TO LT WRIST AFTER A HEAVY SPOON FELL ON HER WRIST X3 WEEKS AG0.DX LT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURNED (L) WRIST ON A LARGE BBQ FORK BEING USED TO ROAST MARSHMELLOWS W ITH DX- BURN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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