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Accidents - Can openers - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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Date: 11/20/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF FINGER WHILE USING CAN OPENER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers, Metal containers
GRABBED METAL CAN MOM JUST OPENED WITH CAN OPENER DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Can openers
CUT THUMB WITH CAN OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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