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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 22YOF GOT A FORK STUCK IN THE SOFT TISSUE OF HER RT HAND ADJACENT TO THUMB AT HOME TODAY. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND, RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURED HAND WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| STUCK A FORK IN HAND WHILE COOKING. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF R HAND FROM LARGE FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT C/O GASH ON HAND WITH BBQ FORK. DX LAC LFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT STABBED SELF WITH A FORK AT HOME TODAY DX// PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A FORK WITH RT HAND AT HOME. DX - RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT BURNED WITH A HOT SPOON ON HAND WHEN TRYING TO PREPARE TO GET A TATO O. DX: LEFT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT DROPPED LARGE GRILL FORK WHICH BOUNDED OFF GROUND AND ENTERED P ALMAR SURFACE OF HAND EXITING DORSAL SURFACE; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| FORK SNATCHED OUT OF HAND AT SCHOOL, ( NO INFO. ON IF INTENTIONAL) HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT ACCID STABBED FORK INTO HAND. DX: PW L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | 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 |
| CUT ON SPOON HANDLE LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 21 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 LACERATED HAND WITH METAL SPOON. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 31 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: Flatware, Foods |
| STABBED SELF ACC INTO HAND BY A FORK, USED TO SERVER CHICKEN " PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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