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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
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Date: 10/16/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER ROLLED OVER LT ANKLE DX: LT ANKLE INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
26 YO MALE KICKED A TRASH CAN CONTUSION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WHILE PULLING GARBAGE CANE, PT TWISTED ANKLE, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
=30YOM WALKING AT HOME TAKING OUT TRASH INJ FOOT DX/L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAVY TRASH CAN FELL ON LEG ABRASION / CONTUSION TIBIA. FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YO F SLIPPED ON GARBAGE CAN LID TWISTING ANKLEFX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HIT IN THE ANKLE WITH A ROLLING GARBAGE CAN; CONTUSION RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING TRASH INTO GARBAGE CAN, METAL LID HIT ANKLE, LAC ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED TWISTING ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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