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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 08/01/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT DROPPED A CAN AND IT LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HELPING A FRIEND STANDING ON A PAINT CAN FELL CUT SHIN ON DRAWER.. LACE RATION RT POSTERIOR LOWER LEG 12CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
# 78 YOF FELL OVER CASE OF SODADX CONTUSION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
71 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT DROPPED COFFEE CAN ON LEG @ HOME. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LEG ON METAL CHEST WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS STUFF AWAY. DX: LAC ERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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