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Accidents - Wood burning fireplaces - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38
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Date: 11/06/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wood burning fireplaces, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
46YOWF PT STATES SHE WAS POKING AT FIREWOOD IN FIREPLACE, WENT TO HIT IT AND CAUGHT THE BRICK MANTEL W/R FA. DX. FX. R PROX ELBOW, CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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