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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SCOOPING WITH A CERAMIC SPOON WHICH BROKE IN RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/23/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-STABBED WITH A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/12/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| BURN HAND ON HOT SPOON HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Clothing |
| SLIPPED IN BEDROOM, FELL ON CLOTHES PILE W/FORK IN MIDDLE PUNCTURE WOUN D HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware, Animal induced injury |
| PT WAS PULLING A FORK OUT OF A DOGS MOUTH AND IT SCRATCHED THE CHILDS H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Foods |
| WHILE TRYING TO GET FROZEN BISCUITS APART WITH MEAT FORK, PT PUNCTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT STUCK SELF IN HAND WITH A FORK. DX HAND PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/15/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Foods |
| PATIENT GOT FORK STUCK IN HER RT HAND WHILE TRYING TO SPEAR AN APPLE WITH THE FORK. DX - FORK IMPALEMENT TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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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