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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
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Date: 12/12/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB LT HAND.PT HAD A TOOTHPICK EMBED IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Outerwear
PATIENT WAS PUNCTURED IN RIGHT HAND WHEN TOOTHPICK CAME THROUGH JACKET POCKET. DX-RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT PLAYING WHEN FOUND A TOOTHPICKED, ACCIDENTALLY STABBED INTO HAN D, PUNCTURE WITH FB IN HAND; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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