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Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Date: 11/15/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
BOXES OF NOODLES FELL ON PTS ARM AT STORE, ARM INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PATIENT WAS MOVING CONTAINERS AT HOME AND HIR HIS ARM ON A PIECE OF WOOD. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT. STATES RT. FOREARM STRUCK BY A HEAVY INSTRUMENT CASE. SOME BRUISING AND SWELLING , PAIN. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RT FOREARM STRAIN AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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