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Accidents - Other glass bottles or jars - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
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Date: 10/29/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other glass bottles or jars, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PULLED JAR WITH CEREAL IN IT OFF SHELF, GLASS JAR BROKE FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other glass bottles or jars
DX:CELLULITIS OF LACERATION ON LEFT FOREARM. PT STATES HE SCRATCHED SELF ON WINE BOTTLE 24 HOURS AGO. AREA REDDENED SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other glass bottles or jars
FELL CARRYING GROCERIES WHEN MAYO JAR SHARD LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other glass bottles or jars
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOREARM: CARRYING JAR OF JAM AT HOME, DROPPED IT, IT BROKE, PT FELL AND GOT PIECE OF GLASS IN ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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