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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Date: 09/27/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD TRASH CAN FALL ON ELBOW; ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ELBOW AREA OF L ARM AFTER RUNNING INTO SOME GLASS THAT WAS STICK ING OUT OF A GARBAGE CAN. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THE DAMPING THE TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER THE LID SLIPPED ON ICE H ITTING THE PT'S ELBOW SUSTAINED" ELBOW CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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