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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
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Date: 12/01/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
CUT HAND ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic bags, Day wear
PLASTIC COVER ON DRESS CAUGHT FIRE - SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
CUT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG LAC. TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
40 YOWF TRYING TO GET A PLASTIC BAG FROM DOG WHILE HE WAS EATING AND DO G BIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
CUT HAND ON SOMETHING IN PLASTIC TRASH BAG DX. PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic bags, Microwave ovens
RT HAND BURN-@ HOME-BUNS IN BAG IN MICRO. OVEN-LEFT TWIST TIE ON BAG-TW IST CAUGHT FIRE-REACHED INTO OVEN-TIE MELTED ONTO HAND-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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