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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 12/15/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER, HIT AND BROKE LIGHT FIXTURE, CUT HAND, DX; LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT HAND FROM A PORCELAIN LAMP AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
SHUTTING OFF LIGHT, HAND SLIPPED,BURNED ON BULB/ 2ND DEGREE BURN LT PAL M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE DX. PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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