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Accidents - Foods - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 12/14/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Foods, Freezers
PT WAS REACHING INTO THE FREEZER WHEN A LARGE POT ROAST FELL ON PT'S RIGHT WRIST/ARM. DX FRACTURE OF DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT WAS TAKING A CUP OF HOT NODDLE SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN SIBLING BUMPED LEG AND SPILLED ONTO SELF AND SIB. DX LEFT ARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
PT BURNED RT ARM WHEN TAKING POT PIE OUT OF MICROWAVE DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Microwave ovens
WAS TAKING A HOTDOG OUT OF MICROWAVE AND BURNED (L) FOREARM DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, Cookware
FOREARM BURN-WHILE COOKING FRENCH FRIES-ARM TOUCHED HOT COOKIE SHEET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Foods, General home or room involvement in fires
BURNED ARM WHILE COOKING SHRIMP AT HOME NO FIRE DEPT 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT SPILLED BOWL OF NOODLES ON FOREARM WHILE REMOVING FROM MICROWAVE, NO W W/REDNESS AND BLISTERING TO FOREARM; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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