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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Garbage disposers |
| CUT THUMB GETTING FORK OUT OF GARBAGE DISPOSER LAC RT THUMB * 24 Y/O B/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT EATING DINNER, BIT DOWN TOO HARD ON FORK, TOOTH NOW LOOSE, TOOT H CAME OUT W/ROOT 5 YRS AGO; DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF IN ARM WITH A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flatware, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUT BACK OF EAR WHEN HE LAID ON A SPOON, GOT MAD & HIT WALL WITH LT WRIST AT HOME. DX - LT POST AURICULAR LACERATION, WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| POKED IN THE EYE WITH A METAL SPOON. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX HEAD LAC: PT'S BRO THREW A LARGE METAL SPOON THAT STRUCK PT IN THE R UPPER FOREHEAD; LAC 1IN LONG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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