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Accidents - Sinks - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17
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Date: 10/27/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
HOME IS BEING REMODELED - PT CUT ARM ON SHARP EDEGE OF SINK. D: LACER ATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
SEVERE FOREARM LACERATION WHEN SINK FELL FROM WALL WHEN CHILD CLIMBING IN IT AT ***
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
PATIENT SPLASHED HOT GREASE ON ARM WHEN POURING INTO SINK AT HOME YESTE RDAY; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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