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Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 12/24/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
LACERATION LEFT FOREARM-OPENING A BOX CUT SELF WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN TO ARM AFTER LIFTING UP BOX DX: ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BOXES AND SUSTAINED ARM ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PATIENT TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND CUT LEFT FOREARM. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT C/O PAIN IN ARM. PT FELL CARRYING BOX OF BOOKS. DX CONT RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: HIT ARM ON BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
23 YO MALE LIFTED BOXES AND FELT A POP GANGLION CYST LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
DX LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION: STRUCK ARM ON CRATE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
WAS MOVING BOXES AT HOME; INJURED LEFT FOREARM. LEFT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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