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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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Date: 12/28/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
13YOM STATES HE WAS HIT IN L EYE WITH A SPOON HAS LAC TO EYE LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
10 MOF SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYELID FROM A FALLING FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Hot water
FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST, AND LEFT SHOULDER - CHILD PULLED SPOON OUT OF BOILING WATER CAUSING WATER TO SPLATTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
ACC STRUCK ONTO FOREHEAD WITH A METAL SPOON BY MOM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware
PT DROPPED SPOON INTO HOT GREASE WHICH SPLATTERED. DX: SUPERFICIAL AND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS FOREHEAD/FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Flatware
12 MONTH M HIT HIMSELF WITH A SPOON BY ACCIDENT DX: HEMATOMA TO EYE ARE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE AFTER A TOOTH OF PLASTIC FORK WAS VISUALIZED IN TEH NOSE>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A FORK, FELL ONTO IT INJURING LT SIDE OF FACE. DX - LT FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
HISP FEMALE PLAYING WITH A COOKING SPOON,HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH SPOON 4 DAYS AGO, DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
HIT EYELID WITH FORK WHILE EATING DX: PUNCTURE TO EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Attachable high chairs
PT FELL OUT OF BOOSTER SEAT AND HIT CHIN W/TODDLER FORK; CHIN LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
HISP MALE FELL POSS HIT A SPOON ON GROUNF DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT HIT HEAD WITH A FORK WHILE EATING. DX FOREHEAD PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware, Rugs or carpets
PT STATES DROPPED FORK ON FLOOR THAT HAS MOLD IN CARPET, DID NOT CHANGE UTENSIL, USED FORK, DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Electric deep fryers
PT USING A SPOON TO COOK IN DEEP FRYER. TURNED AROUND QUICKLY AND HOT G REASE FROM SPOON SPLASHED PT ON R EYELID. DX SCALD BURN EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SISTER THREW A FORK AND HIT PT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
WAS RUNNING WITH A CHILD'S PLASTIC FORK, & FELL, JABBING FORK IN LT EYE. DX; EYE INJURY- RT EYELID WITH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Flatware
33 YOM BURNED SELF WITH SPOON UNDER NOSE WHILE USEING HERION 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LAC TO EYEBROW SIBLING HIT PATIENT WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
DX HEAD LAC: PT'S BRO THREW A LARGE METAL SPOON THAT STRUCK PT IN THE R UPPER FOREHEAD; LAC 1IN LONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT RUNNING W/A SPOON, TRIPPED AND FELL CUTTING FOREHEAD, NO LOC; EYEBRO W LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK WITH A FORK AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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