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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT. STATES HE WAS OPENING A SODA CAN & HEARD A POP AND FOUND A HOLE IN ARM DX: GUNSHOT PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. WAS AT A MEETING WITH HER FAMILY WHEN SHE FELL AGAINST A METAL BOX ON THE WALL.LAC RT. UPPER EXT. DX. LAC UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| STRUCK ON LT ARM BY POP CAN THAT FELL OFF A FAST MOVING TRUCK. ACUTE LT UPPER ARM & ELBOW CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT GETTING SODA OUT OF SODA MACHINE SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING AXILLA ON A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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