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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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Date: 12/06/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
BURNS 2ND DEGREE R FOREARM, V EMS, PT BURNED W/A HOT FORK BY KID DURING A COOKING CLASS IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A BAR B Q FORK SUSTAINED A PW TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
DX RIGHT FOREARM PUNCTURE WOND: FELL WITH FORK IN HAND AND INJURED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT BACKED INTO A FORK, PUNCTURE TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, PT INVOLVED IN A FIGHT & SUST INJURY W/A FORK BY A GIRL IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, SOME BLEEDING, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware, Cosmetics
PT WAS TRYING TO BURN OFF GANG TATOOS WITH HOT SPOON, SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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