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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
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Date: 08/22/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT ARM CONTUSION: SHELF LOADED WITH CANS FELL, LANDED ON FOREARM, HELPING SON AND DIL MOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
51 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON LID ON OPEN CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT REPORTS CUTTING LT FOREARM W/CAN COVER, AP. 3" LACERATION. BLEEDING CONTROLLED;METAL CAN LID. DX: LACERATION LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
R ARM LAC. CUTTING W A GARBAGE CAN A PIECE OF GLASS IS IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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