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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUNCHED A GLASS FISH TANK AT HOME AND INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE, & FELL ONTO EMPTY FISHBOWL, BREAKING IT, CUT LT WRIST. DX; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LACERATION HAND - 12 YO MALE STATES HE PUNCHED A GLASS FISH TANK WITH L EFT HAND BECAUSE HE WAS ANGRY - HAS 2 SMALL CUTS TO HAND - AT HOME JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DX LWBS: LAC R HAND X 45MIN: PT CLEAN'G OUT SNAKE TAND, W GLASS SIDES BROKE, PT SUSTAINED A 1/2" LAC TO R DORSAL HAND'S MEDIAL ASPECT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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