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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 12/24/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS AT AUNTS HOUSE TRYING TO CATCH A MIRROT THAT WAS FALLING SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS TRYING TO CATCH MIRROR AS IT FELL DX: LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT ARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HORSEPLAYING WITH SISTER THEN FELL BACKWARS AGAINST A GLASS MIRROR WHIC H BROKE CUTTING FOREARM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HIT ARM ON A MIRROR, AT HOME, & IT BROKE, CUTTING PT'S FOREARM DX; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT ACCIDENTALLY BROKE A MIRROR AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO THE R FOREARM. DX R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL, HIT ARM ON MIRROR, FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RUNNING AND A MIRROR FELL ON PT AND BROKE. DX ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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