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Accidents - Glue guns - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 09/10/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns, Microwave ovens
RECEIVED BURN TO HAND WHEN USING HOT GLUE AND PUT IT IN HIS MICROWAVE THEN STUCK SCREWDRIVER IN GLUE GUN AND IT EXPLODED GLUE BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PATIENT BURNED HAND WITH HOT GLUE GUN. DX; BURN TO RING FINGER, LEFT HAND AND LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT BURNED PALMAR SURFACE OF HAND WHEN WORKING WITH HOT GLUE GUN AND IT OPENED GLUE STICK BURNED HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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