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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers, Doors |
| PT WAS EATING KABOB & HAND HOLDING SKEWER WAS HIT BY DOOR. DX: PW SOFT PALATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT HAS PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON KABOB STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 42 YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND COMPLETELY THROUGH H ER LEFT HAND NEAR BASE INDEX FINGER FROM A MEAT SKEWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PAIN IN LEFT GREAT TOE AFTER GETTING A SHISH-KABOB STICK STUCK IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers, Chairs |
| PT WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR WHEN THE CHAIR BROKE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO A BA R B Q SKEWER PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND IN HAND FROM SKEWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WITH THROAT PAIN. ATE OFF BAMBOO SKEWERS LAST NIGHT & CONCERNED ABOU T SPLINTER POSSIBLY CAUGHT IN THROAT. NO FB VISIBLE. D: SORE THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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