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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear, Drinking glasses |
| 72 YOF STATES NIGHTGOWN CAUGHT IN SON'S WHEELCHAIR, FELL FORWARD AND HA D A GLASS IN HAND THAT BROKE LACERATING HER LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Nightwear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNS TO BOTH HANDS - 49 YO MALE SUSTAINED PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO H ANDS - ATTEMPTED TO PUT OUT FIRE ENGULFING WIFE -NIGHTGOWN VS CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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