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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Metal containers
PT. STATES HE WAS OPENING A SODA CAN & HEARD A POP AND FOUND A HOLE IN ARM DX: GUNSHOT PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
STRUCK ON LT ARM BY POP CAN THAT FELL OFF A FAST MOVING TRUCK. ACUTE LT UPPER ARM & ELBOW CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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