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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Thermometers |
| SUSTAINED PUNCTUE WOUND TO LOWER ARM FROM MEAT THERMOMETER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| OLDER SISTER STUCK THERMOMETER IN PTS EAR, EAR BLEEDING, ABRASION EAR C ANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| CUT ON GLASS ON DECK (FROM THERMOMETER). DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermometers |
| PT MAY HAVE DRANK FLUID FROM A *** THERMOMETER- FLUID TASTES BITTERDX: LIQUID USUALLYIS WATER- NON TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Thermometers |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A GRILL AND FELL ON WRIST DX LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Thermometers |
| PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - PT BIT OFF THE HEAD OF A THERMOMETER - C/O BAD TASTE IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Thermometers |
| CHEWING ON THERMOMETER CASE, C/O CHOKING, DX; INGESTION OF SMALL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermometers |
| MERCURY POISONING, PT INGESTED MERCURY FROM A BROKEN THERMOMETHER AT HOME, PT #2. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermometers |
| MERCURY POISONING, PT INGESTED MERCURY FROM BROKEN THERMOMETER AT HOME, PT #1. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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