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Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 08/12/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic bags
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A BURN TO LT HAND WHILE BURNING PLASTIC BAGS- DX - BURNS TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUTTING BAG OF TRASH IN DUMPSTER, BAG BROKE, SOMETHING CUT HAND. DX HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plastic bags, Scissors
33YO HISP MALE AT PARK CUTTING PLASTIC BAG WITH SCISSORS,ACCIDENTLY STABBED L HAND W SCISSORS,DX PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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