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Accidents - Trash compactors - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:69Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trash compactors
17 YO MALE SMASHED FINGER IN TRASH COMPACTOR CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HELPING A FREIND MOVE A COMPACTOR A T HIS HOME INTO A PICK UP TRUCK - FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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