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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
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Date: 12/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED A LIGHT AT HOME, CHIPPED THE GLASS; HAND L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL- CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURELACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TPUCHED LIGHT SWITCH WITH BURNS TO LT PALM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION OF RT HAND AFTER A GLASS LIGHT COVER FELL ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL LAST NIGHT & HIT LT HAND ON GROUND ORNAMENTAL LIGHTS. SWELLING & B RUISING LT 5TH FINGER; ACUTE FX@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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