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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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Date: 11/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PUNCTURED MOUTH ON FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
12 YO BF - R TONSIL ABRAISION - PLAYING WITH PLASTIC FORK AND JABBED SELF IN BACK OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Bags
14 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT IN THE LIP WITH A BAG OF FORKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
DX LIP LACERATION: STABBED SELF WITH FORK WHILE EATING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
15 YO MALE HIT LOWER LIP WITH FORK ACCIDENTALLY LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF W/A FORK WHILE EATING - DX LACERATION OF UPPER PALATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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