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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 993
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Date: 11/30/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT CUT HAND B/W THUMB AND 2ND DIGIT ACCIDENTALLY JABBED WITH A FORK IN KITCHEN. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
14YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND WITH A STEEL FORK TODAY; HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Flatware, Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURN TO HAND FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN HE STUCK A SPOON IN A ELECTRICA L SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT'S FRIEND BURNED A TATTOO ON PATIENT'S HAND USING A HOT SPOON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CONTUSED HAND WHEN REACHING FOR FLATWARE FOR EATING IN SCHOOL CAFETERIA ;DX CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURED HAND WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
STUCK A FORK IN HAND WHILE COOKING. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF R HAND FROM LARGE FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A FORK WITH RT HAND AT HOME. DX - RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
PT BURNED WITH A HOT SPOON ON HAND WHEN TRYING TO PREPARE TO GET A TATO O. DX: LEFT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT DROPPED LARGE GRILL FORK WHICH BOUNDED OFF GROUND AND ENTERED P ALMAR SURFACE OF HAND EXITING DORSAL SURFACE; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
FORK SNATCHED OUT OF HAND AT SCHOOL, ( NO INFO. ON IF INTENTIONAL) HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT STUCK SELF IN HAND WITH A FORK. DX HAND PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Foods
PATIENT GOT FORK STUCK IN HER RT HAND WHILE TRYING TO SPEAR AN APPLE WITH THE FORK. DX - FORK IMPALEMENT TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Hot water
PT WAS PREPARING BREAKFAST - PLACED A METAL SPOON IN HOT WATER & WATER SPLASHED ON HAND. D: SCALD BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
POKED RIGHT PALM WITH A FORK. D: ABRASION RIGHT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Cardboard products
LACERATION HAND - 7 YOF WAS TRYING TO OPEN A CEREAL BOX WITH A FORK AND SLIPPED LACERATING HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Knives
LAC (R) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO GETA SPOON FR OM A DRAWER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/1997Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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