Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT LEFT FOREARM ON THE LID OF AN OPEN TIN CAN LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers, Hot water
PT BURNED FROM HEATING A CAN ON THE STOVE IN BOILING H20 TO ARM/ABD, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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