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Accidents - Flatware - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND FROM A BROKEN METAL SPOON. CEL LULITIS NOW PRESENTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PICKED UP A HOT SPOON AND BURNED HAND ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURN HAND ON HOT SPOON HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Foods
STUCK SELF WITH POINTED FORK WHILE MAKING A SALAD DX: PUNC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
FOREIGN BODY OF LEFT HAND FROM PATIENT INSERTING PRONG OF A FORK INTO HIS LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT STABBED PALM WITH KITCHEN FORK ONE WEEK AGO. SWELLING, REDNESS. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Plastic containers
PUNCTURE WOUND - 45 YOF WAS USING A PLASTIC FORK TO OPEN UP A CD CASE A ND JABBED HER LEFT HAND WITH THE PLASTIC FORK BREAKING OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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