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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT AS ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE UPPER LEG WITH A FORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| UNWITNESSED ACCIDENT BY PARENTS, PT SAYS HE FELL ONTO A FORK HE WAS HOLDING PUNCTURED UPPER THIGH. DX PUNCTURED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/1997 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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