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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SCOOPING WITH A CERAMIC SPOON WHICH BROKE IN RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| SAT ON A TURKEY FORK " BUTTOCK LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOND: FELL WITH FORK IN HAND AND INJURED ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-STABBED WITH A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS POKED IN THE FINGER WITH A FORK. DX FINGER PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Clothing |
| SLIPPED IN BEDROOM, FELL ON CLOTHES PILE W/FORK IN MIDDLE PUNCTURE WOUN D HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Tables |
| PIZZA FORK FELL OFF TABLE AND STABBED PT IN THIGH DX:PUNCTURE WOUND LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Foods |
| WHILE TRYING TO GET FROZEN BISCUITS APART WITH MEAT FORK, PT PUNCTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT IN THE JAIL SWALLOWED A PLASTIC SPOON FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 21 YOF STEPPED ON FORK. L FOOT PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON/ SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| BROTHER'S ELBOW HIT HAND WITH SPOON THAT HIT ABOVE EYE AT HOME; PERIORB ITAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware, Cosmetics |
| PT WAS TRYING TO BURN OFF GANG TATOOS WITH HOT SPOON, SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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