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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAD A PAPER TOWEL CATCH FIRE FROM A CANDLE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL B URN TO RIGHT HAND NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| FELL AND SCRAPED KNUCKLES WHILE DELIVERING PAPERS. DX CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT PUNCHED A PAPER TOWEL HOLDER AND INJURED HAND AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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