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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
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Date: 08/25/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT CUT HER LEG ON A PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LACERATED LEG ON RUSTY WIRE AT HOME, LACERATION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
54 Y.O. B FEMALE W/PW TO LEG. PT GOT A PIECE OF WIRE IN HER LEG WHILE W ORKING OUT IN HER YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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