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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,071
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Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. STATES TOOK OUT GARBAGE AND LAC HAND ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. DX. HAND LAC / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
2 CM LAC TO HAND. PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT BY GLASS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING THE GARBAGE DOWN IN THE GARBAGE CAN AND CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LID FROM TRASH BIN FELL ON HAND OF 35 YO MALE CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SMASHED HAND WITH GARBAGE CAN; HAND CRUSHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT HAND 1.5 CM 1.0 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:CELLULITIS L HAND. SWELLING IN L HAND SINCE RETRIEVING GLASS FROM DU MPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:CELLULITIS L 5TH FINGER AND HAND. NICKED HAND ON GARBAGE CAN 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE LID-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
3 DAYS AGO, PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY TRASH CAN. HAS IS NOW SWOLLEN AND BRUI SED. D: HAND LACERATION, LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CANS DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH LID FELL ON L HAND DX: CONTUSION, L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN AND CUT HER HAND ON LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND INJURY-PUNCHED A DUMPSTER-IN ANGER-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DRINKING ETOH, PUT HAND IN DUMPSTER EARLY THIS AM. LAC .HAND. DX. HAND LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN MOTORCYCLE AT 5 MPH, HAD TO LAY IT DOWN, HIT HAND ON TRASH DUMPSTER . DX. FX R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC LT HAND WHEN PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LEANING AGAINST METAL GARBAGE CAN 7 GOT METAL SPLINTER IN (L) HAND. DX: SPLINTER REMOVAL (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
36 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND IN TRASH CAN ON GLASS LACERATION RIGHT HAND 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLAMMED HAND W GARBAGE CAN LID ( METAL ) DX: HAND CONTUSION / WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKING WITH RECYCLING BIN AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND ABRADED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32 YEAR OLD FEMALE LACERATED HAND WHILE PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN. CUT HAND ON GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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