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Accidents - Containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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Date: 08/02/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT UPPER ARM ON RECYCLE BIN WHILE LOOKING FOR BOXES TO MOVE. DX; LACE RATION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
RIGHT ARM PAIN FROM MOVING BOXES. PATIENT LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT STATES WHILE MOVING WAS LIFTING BOXES AND DEVELOPED LEFT SIDE NUMBNE SS TO ARM AND LEFT FACE DX LEFT SIDE NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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