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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
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Date: 10/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SEEN FOR FACIAL LAC AFTER FALLING OVER A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST GARBAGE CAN ACCIDENTALLY. PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT W/ LIPD OF TRASH CAN DX: LACERATION BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O LACERATED HIS CHEEK WITH METAL GARBAGE BIN TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT TEMPLE LACERATION.PT HAD A TRASH CAN STRIKE PT IN TEMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LACERATION TO FACE: PUSHING GARBAGE CAN WHEN IT TUMBLED FOWARD, FELL AND STRUCK FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING A HUGE GARBAGE BIN WHEN IT HIT A LEDGE AND HE FELL INTO BIN FX N OSE AND RECEIVING MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOREHEAD LACERATION-PT WAS HAVING A SEVERE COUGHING EPISODE & PASSED OU T HITTING HIS HEAD ON TRASH CAN. HAS A 4CM LACERATION ON FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER - LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD TRASH CAN LID FALL ON HEAD AND LACERATE NOSE. D: NOSE LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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