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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO CHEST FROM A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHEN HAVING A BBQ AND A FORK STUCK HIM IN THE CHEST - PW TO CHE ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| UPPER CHEST STAB WOUND-WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED W/ BBQ FORK BY WIFE-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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