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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 16 YOM-WHILE @ SCHOOL THIS AM UNPLUGGED A MICROSOPE & WAS "ELECTRICATED "-TWITCHING L HAND DX REPORTED SHOCK FROM MIROSCOPE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Day wear |
| PT BIB FAMILY VEHICLE DAD STATES SHILD CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE PLAYING W/ A MAGNIFYING GLASS DAD WENT TO HELP BURNT HAND NO FD- DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT HIT LT HAND ON A TELESCOPE AND INJ IT DX: MILD BRUISING LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PARASTHESIA - 44 YOM C/O NUMBNESS LEFT HAND AFTER HOLDING UP TELESCOPE THIS EVENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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