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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 756
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Date: 12/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT'S MOM SERVED ARREST WARRANT TODAY AND PT BECAME UPSET PUNCHING TRASH CANS AND TREE. D: HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:R PALM LAC. DUMPING GARBAGE, REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN, CUT ON GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED DUMPSTER AND NOW HAS SWOLLEN HAND. D:HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doors
PT GOT MAD AT SISTER AND STRUCK DUMPSTER AND THEN IRON DOOR WITH HAND. D: 5TH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DROPPED DUMPTER DOOR ON LT HAND DX: LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
25 YO M HIT DUMPSTER W/HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER, PUTTING OUT TRASH DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLAMMED HAND ON A DUMPSTER LID LACERATION RIGHT HAND 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STATES SHE LIFTED HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED HER HAND DX RT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO CAN, CUT HAND ON BROKEN BOTTLE. DX. LAC L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER. DX: CONT/SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHIENG DOWN TRASH IN CONTAINER, CUT HAND ON SOMETHING SHARP AT SCHOOL . DX: LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPR;CONT R HAND & WRIST/21YOM PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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