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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 10/10/2004Age: 19 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL FROM 5 FOOT WAL INTO A DUMPSTER 3 HOURS AGO. ARM ABRASIONS, CHE ST PAIN. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OVER TRASH CAN DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHING INSIDE OF A TRASH CAN WHEN A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITE HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM INSECT BITE ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STRUCK LT WRIST ON A DUMPSTER DX: RT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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