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Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 567
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
HURT ARM LIFTING BOXES. DX- R FOREARM CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
C/O FOREARM TENDERNESS&SWELLING S/P 50LBS BARREL OF HAY FELL DIRECTELY ONTO ARM>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
ARM LAC, PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND CUT ARM ON SHARP OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
3 CM LACERATION: AT HOME MOVING BOXES, *** CAME THROUGH BOXCUTTING LT L OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT ELBOW ON A HOT DOG BUN CRATE. D: CONTUSION L EFT FOREARM ; ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Paper products
FOREARM PAIN-WHILE CARRYING A TUB OF PAPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED BOXES WEIGHING 25-30 #, SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN HELPING FRIEND LIFT A BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX & CUT FOREARM WITH KNIFE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CUT ARM WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO R FOREARM, DRAGGED ARM ACROSS BOX & CUT SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Insect induced injuries
WHILE MOVING BOXES WAS BIT ON ARM DX: INSECT BITE FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Glass soft drink bottles
DX L FOREARM LAC: S/P REPAIR: INJ SUSTAINED WHEN PT PICKED-UP SEVERAL P IZZA BOXES WITH BROKEN "***" BOTTLE IN THEM WHICH CUT PT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUTTING OPEN A BOX, CUT SELF DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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