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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 11/05/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH A BOX KNIFE, IT SLIPPED & STABBED HIS LT FOREARM. DX - ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CONTUSED FOREARM, FELL FROM PLASTIC STORAGE BIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
58 YOM, MOVING PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINERS, WHEN CUT HIMSELF, DEVELOPED INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FELL FROM STANDING POSTION OFF A MILK CRATE ONTO ARM " RADIUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FELL OFF A PLASTIC CRATE WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIENDS DX: R DISPLACED RADIUS ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CONTUSED FOREARM ON MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS PLAYING ON PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINERS AND INJURED LOWER ARM. DXL OWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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