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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Date: 09/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
C/O PT SCRAPED ARM ON PIECE OF RUSTY METAL DX RT LOWER ARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT ON 55 GAL DRUM DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
2CM FOREARM LAC-CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Grocery or shopping carts
PT. WAS PUTTING CANNED FOODS IN GROCERY CART AND SCRAPED RT. FOREARM. A BRASION OF RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
FOREARM ABS-@ HOME-INJURED ON A RUSTY TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
L WRIST LAC W/KNIFE CUTTING PLASTIC BAND AROUND CANS DX: L FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
A CAN VLEW UP WHILE BURNING IN THE YARD. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 12 CM, CONTUSION RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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