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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LACERATION FACE - 3 YOF WAS HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH A PLASTIC FORK AFTER S HE FELL WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT.C/O PAIN TO LT.EYE SUSTAIN WHEN 2YO STUCK HER IN EYE WITH FORK DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT FOREHEAD WITH FORK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
POKED WITH PLASTIC FORK;LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Cookware
1 YOMC - PLAYING WITH A POT AND WOODEN SPOON, WHEN HE TRIED TO STAND UP , FELL STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD ON SPOON OR POT, LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT HIT WHEN SISTER THREW A METAL SPOON AT HER; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LACERATION CHIN - VICTIM WAS RUNNING WITH FORK AND FELL AND THE FORK SC RATCHED HIS CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT EYELID WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT. STUCK HERSELF IN THE FACE WITH A FORKPUNCTURE WOUND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flatware
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH SPOON FRACTURE NASAL BONE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT WAS POKED ON CHEEK WITH BAR B QUE FORK. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT EYELID WHEN FELL RUNNING WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT SELF ON LEFT CHEEK WITH A SPOON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
BROTHER THREW A KITCHEN SPOON AT PATIENT DX:LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
6 M/O F C/O EYE INJURY- ACCIDENTALLY STUCK FORK IN EYE. DX; FACE CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
FELL WHILE HOLDING FORK AND DANCING PERIORBITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT RUNNING CARRYING A WOODEN SPOON WHE SHE FELL SUSTAINED A PUNCTU RE WOUND TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WITH A SPOON CAUSING A NOSE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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