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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 10/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEFT ARM ON METAL ATTACHED TO INSIDE OF TRASH CAN, LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21Y/O,M CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, LAC. L FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ARM FROM OBJECT IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R FOREARM LAC/19YOM CUT L FOREARM ON GLASS WHILE LOADING GARBAGE INTO D UMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS BREAKING A BOARD OVER TRASH CAN AND HIT WRIST DX: RT FOREARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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