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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| TODDLER SIBLING THREW A SPOON STRIKING PT IN HER LEFT EYE. D: PENETRATING INJURY LEFT EYE / SCLERAL AND CORNEAL LACERATION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURED HAND WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND BIT DOWN ON A PLASTIC SPOON AND IT BROKE A PIECE W ENT DOWN THROAT FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL ONTO FORK PUNCTURE WOUNDS MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT AND BROTHER EATING CAKE AND STARTED WRESTLING, TRIPPED BY FAMILY DOG WHILE HOLDING FORK, FORK ENDED UP IN ARM 2 " ABOVE ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| ?ACC POKED INTO EYE C PLASTIC FORK >>CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, STRUCK SELF WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware, Can openers |
| STAFF IN RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTION WITNESSED PT STICKING SILVERWEAR & CA N OPENERS IN MOUTH-STAFF WORRIED HAS INJURED TOOTH-NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| STUCK A FORK IN HAND WHILE COOKING. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT LIGHT PLASTIC SPOON ON FIRE AND HOT SPOON FELL ON FOOT 3 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT 3RD TOE BURN LEFT FOOT CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS IN THE *** AN KNELT DOWN ON A FORK. D; LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH FORK DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF R HAND FROM LARGE FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT X TODAY WHILE LEAVING CHURCH WAS ACCIDENTLY SCRATCHED BY A FORK ON L EG. DX. LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURED FOOT WITH BBQ FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A FORK WITH RT HAND AT HOME. DX - RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT BURNED WITH A HOT SPOON ON HAND WHEN TRYING TO PREPARE TO GET A TATO O. DX: LEFT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT DROPPED LARGE GRILL FORK WHICH BOUNDED OFF GROUND AND ENTERED P ALMAR SURFACE OF HAND EXITING DORSAL SURFACE; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| METAL SPOON BURNED NECK SOMEHOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| FORK SNATCHED OUT OF HAND AT SCHOOL, ( NO INFO. ON IF INTENTIONAL) HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Flatware, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| H/O MENTAL ILLNESS,VERY VIOLENT SINCE *** ABOVE 40 MG,HELD FORK TO NECK LAST PM,HITTING/SCRATCHING MOM MULT BANDAGES;PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT DX CHIN LACERATION - FELL WITH SPOON IN HAND AND HIT CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| CUT FOREARM WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| WAS STABBED IN THE CHEEK WITH A PLASTIC FORK (NOT AN ASSAULT). DX LACE RATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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