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Accidents - Metal containers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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Date: 07/07/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
PT OPENED THE FRIDGE AND A OPEN CAN FELL OUT AND HIT HER LEG, 2CM LACER ATIO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LACERATED LEG ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT FELL WHEN STEPPING ONTO A TIN CAN YESTERDAY; LOWER LEG CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT LEG ON CANS WHILE PLAYING WITH GARBAGE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 3 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
3 YOF CUT ON METAL CAN LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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