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Accidents - Night-lights - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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Date: 10/13/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights, Light bulbs
WAS TAKING BROTHER'S NIGHTLIGHT APART, & CUT LT 4TH FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Night-lights
DX OPEN WOUND RIF, LESS THAN 2.5CM: IN PLAYROOM W SIBLINGS. ONE SIBLING PULLED NIGHT-LIGHT FROM WALL.BULB FELL TO FLOOR & BROKE, PT CUT F ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights
PT GRABBED NIGHT LIGHT AND BULB SHATTERED IN HAND CUTTING FINGER, NO FO REIGN BODY IN FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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