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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Date: 08/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Flatware, Electrical outlets or receptacles
BURN TO HAND FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN HE STUCK A SPOON IN A ELECTRICA L SOCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT'S FRIEND BURNED A TATTOO ON PATIENT'S HAND USING A HOT SPOON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CONTUSED HAND WHEN REACHING FOR FLATWARE FOR EATING IN SCHOOL CAFETERIA ;DX CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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