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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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Date: 04/23/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT.REPORTED SHE STUCK HERSELF IN LT.LEG WITH END OF COMB AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LT.LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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