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Accidents - Food skewers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:80Eyeball:15
Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
8 YOM WAS RUNNING & STEPPED ON A SHSH-KABOB SKEWER, HE WAS BAREFOOTED A PIECE OF THE SKEWER IS IN HIS FOOT. DX; FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
13 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN HAND PT FELL IN KITCHEN GOT WOODEN SKEWER IN HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
STRUCK ONTO EYE C BAMBOO SCEWER WHILE PLAYING CATCH C SISTER >CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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