Accidents - Flatware - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	12
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	142
Year 2000:	155
Year 2002:	5
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	36
Year 2007:	91
Year 2008:	30

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	12
6-15 years old:	119
16-25 years old:	164
26-50 years old:	119
50+ years old:	85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flatware
PT WAS PUTTING SPOON TO MOUTH AND FELT PULL. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT STABBED HIS OWN RIGHT NIPPLE WHEN HE FELL ON A FORK; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
P/W UPPER BACK SWELLING&REDENSS. S/P SUSING A FORK TO SCRATCH BACK " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO CHEST FROM A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WHEN HAVING A BBQ AND A FORK STUCK HIM IN THE CHEST - PW TO CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SAT BACK ON FORK - PULLED FORK FROM R BACK DX PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
UPPER CHEST STAB WOUND-WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED W/ BBQ FORK BY WIFE-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT ACCD BRUSHED AGAINST MOM WHILE SHE WAS HOLDING A HOTDOG WITH FORK IN HAND BURNING PT ON BACK/RT SHLDR, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON FORK, STUCK PT IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Cookware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Flatware, Cookware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/27/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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