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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT WAS CUT WITH A FORK WHEN WRESTLING WITH SOMEONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT "RAN INTO" A FORK HELD BY SISTER, HELD PRESSURE X30MIN ON HAND. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HAND WITH A FORK. DX HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS POKED IN THE HAND WITH A FORK SUS A PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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