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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Date: 01/11/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RT LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-BACKED INTO A CLOTHES HANGER THAT WAS POKING OUT AND WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK OF THE KNEE. WOUND IS SQUIRTING BLOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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