Accidents - Glass bottles or jars - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bottles or jars
PT FELL ONTO A BOTTLE WITH LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bottles or jars, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX;LACERATION LEFT WRIST. PT WAS PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN AND CUT ARM ON BROKEN BOTTLE IN THE TRASH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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