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Accidents - Pressurized containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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Date: 03/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pressurized containers, Tapes
PT SUSTAINED SHRAPNEL IN A LOWER LEG FROM AN EXPLODED CO2 CARTRIDGE WRA PPED IN TAPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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