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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATION FOREARM - PATIENT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON TIN CAN WHEN OPENING CAT FOOD CAN AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Metal containers, Lighters |
| PLAYING W/SPRAY CAN AND LIGHTER, R FOREARM BURNED. DX. BURN CHEMICAL F OREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT IN ALTERCATION WITH PLAYMATE STRUCK ON RT ARM WITH THROWN SODA CAN, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT ARM ON A METAL FOOD CAN DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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