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Accidents - Garbage disposers - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:139Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
PT LAC FINGER IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
PT CLEANING GARBAGE DISPOSAL WHEN LACERATED FINGER. DX:FINGERTIP LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garbage disposers
PT STATES GOT WRIST CAUGHT IN GARBAGE DISPOSER DX LT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARBAGE DISPOSAL LACERATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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