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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Food skewers |
| STABBED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A METAL SKEWER. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WAS POKED WITH A WOODEN SKEWER WHILE EATING DINNER AT A RESTAURANT DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food skewers |
| GRABBED SKEWER&MOM WENT TO TAKE IT AWAYA&IT SLICED PT'S FINGER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 49Y/O,F,BURNED FINGERS ON HOT SKEWER, ACUTE BURN(FIRST DEGREE) L HAND(BY HISTORY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN POKED WITH SKEWER. DX; P.W. L.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food skewers |
| STUCK SKEWER IN MOUTH;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT STEPPED ON WOODEN BARBEQUE SKEWER. DX: R FOOT FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| POKED MOUTH WITH FOOD SKEWER;DX CONTUSED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Food skewers |
| REPORTS GETTING A WOODN SLIVER INTO THUMB WHILE USING A SKEWER LAST NIG HT, WASN'T ABLE TO PULL IT OUT >>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, STABBED SELF WITH A METAL SKEWER CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food skewers |
| STEPPED ON BARBECUE SKEWER/FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 10 YOM STEPPED ON WOODEN FOOD SKEWERS AND PRESENTS WITH PIECES STUCK IN BOTH FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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