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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coins, Bottles or jars |
| 4YOF; PT WAS REACHING FOR A COIN WHEN A 6 GALLON BOTTLE OF WATER FELL O NTO HER WRIST. D: SALTER HARRIS FX TO RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coins |
| SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM - MOTHER REPORTS TWO ROUND AREAS OF BURN ON HOT PENNIES APPROXIMATELY TWO DAYS AGO. NO MENTION OF FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Coins |
| PT PUT A *** COIN INSIDE CAST FOR FOREARM FX, NOW FEELS IT RUBBING ARM, CUT CAST TO REMOVED COIN; FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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