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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT PUNCTURE HAND WITH MEAT FORK AT HOME DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| FORK STUCK IN HAND WHILE TAKING DISHES OUT OF DISHWASHER. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT EATING DINNER WITH FAMILY MESSING AROUND WITH FATHER WHO WAS HOLDIN G A FORK AND STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINT THE FORK PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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