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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 09/14/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Elevators or other lifts
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO POSTERIOR PHARYNX "I GOT MY MOUTH CUT" HE GOT IN THE ELEVATOR AND FELL WITH FORK IN HIS MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PATIENT POKED HERSELF IN MOUTH WITH A FORK; PUNCTURE WOUND INSIDE MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Flatware
PT CHIPPED TOOTH ON FORK, CHIPPED TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PTS BROTHER THREW A SPOON AT HOME W SPOON HITTING PT IN IN LIP CAUSING LACERATION DX LACERATION UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT INSIDE OF LIP WITH SPOON LAC ORAL MUCOSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT HIT ROOF OF MOUTH WITH SPOON; MOUTH LAC, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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