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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATION UPPER ARM - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 2.5CM CUT TO LEFT LATER AL UPPER ARM - CUT ON DIRTY METAL BARREL TOP AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Metal containers, Hot water |
| PT THREW SODA CAN INTO BOILING WATER AND CAN EXPLODED. DX: PART THICK BURNS R ARM/CHEST 6 % TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/1998 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Metal containers, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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