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Accidents - Metal containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 09/25/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
49 YO FELL ON METAL CONTAINER INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
47 YO FEMALE WALKED INTO METAL BOX IN STORE CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT WRESTLING WITH HUSBAND & TOBACCO CAN HIT PTS SHIN,C/O PAIN DX R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LAC TO LOWER LEG, 42 YOF, SLIPPED IN MUD WHILE GARDENING & FELL CUTTING LEG ON EDGE OF TIN CAN THAT WAS OVER TOMATO PLANTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A METAL CONTAINER ONTO SHIN CUTTING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT HIT LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF A METAL CONTAINER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Plastic bags
WAS CARRYING OUT GARBAGE BAG AND LACERATED LEG ON A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives with replaceable blades
LEG LAC-CUTTING COFFEE CAN W/ *** KNIFE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF LOWER LEG FROM A CAN THROUGH A GARBAGE BA G AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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