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Accidents - Towel racks or bars - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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Date: 10/11/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towel racks or bars, Soaps
PT LEANING OVER TO GRAB SOME SOAP FROM CERAMIC TOWEL RACK AND BROKE TOW EL RACK CUTTING SELF ON WRIST ACCIDENTLY. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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