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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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Date: 10/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT ARM ON SOMETHING IN TRASH CONTAINER DX LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FOREARM WHEN FELL ON PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN THAT WAS BROKEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF TRASH CAN AND FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT SELF ON TRASH CAN RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL FROM DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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