Accidents - Glass tubing or test tubes - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Foods
70 YOM WAS DRINKING JUICE FROM MIXING CUP BROUGHT FROM HOME AND FOUND A TIP OF GLASS AMPULE IN BOTTOM OF CUP, POSSIBLY SWALLOWED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
CUT FINGERS WHEN GLASS BATTERY TESTER TUBE BROKE WHILE ASSEMBLING RUBBE R END. DX; LACERATION FINGER WITH AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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