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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:59
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT FELL AGAINST A FORK LACERATING R CALF. DX: LACERATION TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
14YOF WAS AT A OUTDOOR HOT DOG ROAST,KNELT DOWN ON THE GROUND DID NOT SEE A HOT FORK LYING ON GROUND,KNELT ON IT;LOWER RT LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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