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Accidents - Sinks - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS REACHING INTO SINK AND KNOCKED OVER CUP OF HOT TEA. DX: R ARM BURN SECOND DEG 2-3% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks, Hot water
CHILD BEING BATHED IN SINK. TOUCHED NEARBY PAN THAT HAD HOT WATER IN IT D: FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PULL DOWN DISPLAY SINK AT HARDWARE STOREFOREARM CONTUSION WITH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
13 MON OLD W MALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE MOM WAS BATHI NG HIM IN THE SINK @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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