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Accidents - Metal containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
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Date: 08/07/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT ON METAL LID OF CAN LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT SHIN LAC-CUT ON CAT FOOD CAN-IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
CUT RT. LOWER LEG ON COFFEE CAN IN TRASH BAG DX: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON METAL CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS CUT ON METAL BOX. DX: LAC R TIBIA 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT TAKING A GARBAGE BAG OUT & SUST INJURY WITH A THIN CAN, C/O MODERATE PAIN & BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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