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Accidents - Bags - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 11/29/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
18YOM TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG PO KED THROUGH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT (L) CALF ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG DX;# LAC LOWER (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
23YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME WALKING,PASSED A BAG WITH GLASS IN IT,CUT R SHIN, DX LACERATION ANTERIOR R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bags, Gasoline
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO IGNITE A BAG OF GASOLINE WITH FLAMING ARROWS & KICKED BAG CAUSING EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG BURN LEGS/R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT CUT ON LOWER LEG BY PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS POKING OUT GARBAGE BA G; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Slow cookers
PICKED UP GARBAGE BAG THAT HAD PIECES OF A BROKEN *** IN IT AND KNOCKED BAG AGAINST L LOWER LEG DX- LAC TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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