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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 12/04/2002Age: 41 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
PT FELL OVER GARABGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Windows or window glass
50 YOF LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE STANDING ON TRASH CAN TO CLIMB IN WINDOW WINDOW FELL ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THROWING OUT TRASH-HIT ARM ON CAN LOWER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON GARBAGE CAN LID BLEEDING CONTROLLED%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT IN LEFT ARM WITH TRASH BIN AT CASINO LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT FOREARM FB. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH TO CAN AND FOREIGN OBJECT STUC K INTO ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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