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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PW TO HAND WHEN JABBED BY FORK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| SPOON FELL INTO CAST ON HAND WHEN HE WAS SCRATCHING AN ITCH UNDER HIS C AST;HAD TO HAVE HOLE CUT INTO CAST TO REMOVE SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT GRABBED A HOT SPOON AND BURNED RT HAND 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT IMPALED RIGHT HAND WITH A FORK AT HOME FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| USING A FORK AS A REPAIR TOOL HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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