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Accidents - Metal containers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1999:66
Year 2003:16
Year 2007:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT C/O LACERATION TO UPPER ARM WHEN LIFTING A METAL CONTAINER DX: LACERATION R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GETTING SODA OUT OF SODA MACHINE SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING AXILLA ON A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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