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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 07/05/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES DOG CAME FROM BEHIND TRASH CAN BIT HER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PATIENT CARRYING TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS TO TRASH CAN WHEN HELACERA TED LOWER LEG ON GLASS. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS IN THE TRASH BAG WHEN PUSHING T HE TRASH INTO THE GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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