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Accidents - Glue guns - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:20Hand:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
MOM WAS USING A GLUE GUN TO MAKE PT A BOW WHEN PT TOUCHED HOT MELTED GL UE. D: BURN TO FINGERS AND LEFT WRSIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
PT GRABBED A HOT GLUE GUN AND BURNED HAND. D: BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PATIENT TOUCHED A HOT GLUE GUN & SUSTAINED A BURN TO LT INDEX FINGER & RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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