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Accidents - Metal containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
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Date: 12/09/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT. CUT L FA ON A TIN CAN AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives
PT OPENING A CAN W/ A KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FOREARM DX: LAC R ARM, RADIAL NERVE LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT. CUT L FA ON CAN LID AT HOME. DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 22 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
OPENING A CAN SLIPPED & CUT FOREARM (BROUGHT OVER FROM JAIL) DX: LACERATION TO L) FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LACERATION LT FOREARM: ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE LID FROM METAL CAN PRIED IT BACK CAUSING CAN TO COME BACK, CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT TO ARM ON LID OF CAN DX: ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 22 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
LT FOREARM LACERATION: FELL ONTO TUNA CAN LID, CUT FOREARM AT***, 5 CM BELMONT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE, 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LACERATED LOWER ARM ON POTTED MEAT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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