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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 64YOM HAD A FORK FALL ON LEG 1 WEEK AGO, NOW RED. DX. LOWER LEG LACERAT ION, CELLULITIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL AGAINST A FORK LACERATING R CALF. DX: LACERATION TO CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT DROPPED A SHARP FORK ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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