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Accidents - Cardboard products - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
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Date: 10/16/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
STRUCK TWO LEGS ON A BOX AT GYM LAC LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING A HEAVY BOX ON A GARAGE SHELF, CAUSING A LT MEDIAL GASTROCNEMIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Exercise
JUMPING ONTO BOX AT EXERCISE CLASS AND STRUCK LOWER LEG SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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