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Accidents - Metal containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 12/19/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Track and field
LAC L LOWER LEG/15YOF CUT L LOWER LEG ON METAL BOX AT TRACK PRACTICE AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
JUMPED FROM METAL CONTAINER, LANDED ON FOOT, DX; FX TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
CARRYING TRASH BAG AND CAN CUT LEG, 2.5-3" LACERATION LOWER LEG/CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT ON CAN LID, DX; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
TRIPPED OVER A METAL BOX AT SCHOOL HAS LAC TO (R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 10 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 AT HOME, LACERATED LT LWR LEG WITH A CAN LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
13E YOM, WAS PLAYING AT SCHOOL AND PT KICKED A METAL CAN, IT CAUSED A CUT TO LOWER L LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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