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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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Date: 12/15/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN;DX CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT IN THE TRASH. D : LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO KNEE, PT WAS WALKING BY A TRASH CAN THAT HAD PIECE OF GLASS IN I T AND CAUGHT HER LEG ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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