Accidents - Food skewers - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: 8YOF ROASTING MARSHMALLOWS OVER CAMP FIRE, INADVERTENTLY PLACED HAND ON HOT SKEWER. L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
42YOF SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHILE PUSHING CHICKEN ONTO SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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