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Accidents - Jewelry - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:75
Year 2006:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT STUCK EARRING INTO RT LOWER LEG, POST BROKE OFF & MAY STILL BE IN LEG. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND, RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Jewelry, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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