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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,960
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Chains
DX:R HAND LAC/ABRASION. LIFTING TOILET OUT OF ADUMPSTER CAUGHT HAND ON A CHAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HAND ON EDGE OF GARBAGE CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS BITTEN BY RACCOON WHEN REACHED HAND INTO TRASH CAN - POSSIBLY RABIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING STUFF IN GARBAGE CAN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
USED HANDTO PUSH TRASH INTO TRASH CAN RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE CUT HER HAND ON TRASH CAN WHILE TAKING TRASH OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47 Y.O. B FEMALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT WAS STRUCK BY A GARBAGE CAN. E917 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
26 YO MALE CRUSHED LEFT HAND ON TRASH DUMPSTER CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED HAND ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - S/P CUTTING HER HAND IN THE HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TACKLED WHILE PLAYING WITH TRASH CAN CUTTING LT HAND, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT TO PALM OF RT HAND ON TRASH CAN. DX; 3 CM RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND: CUT HAND ON METAL GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS A HAND FX AFTER PUNCHING A DUMPSTER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT HAND 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON TRASH CAN AT DUMP. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RHUS DERMATITIS RT HAND.PT WAS PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH CAN AND BENT DOWN FOR LID AND WENT IN POISON IVY PLANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT RT HAND AGAINST TRASH CAN & GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING TRASH CAN LID FELL ON HAND LEFT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AT HOME STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE CAN AND CUT HAND ON OPENED CAN IN GARBAGE R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST. CONT .TO HAND ON GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING SOME TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER WHEN THERE WAS SOME GLASS PRESEN T SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FRACTURE METACARPAL AND LACERATION - 18 YOM PUNCHED A TRASH BIN INJURIN G RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MASHED DOWN GARBAGE IN WASTE CONTAINER AT HOME, SOMETHING CUT HAND. DX : HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THROWING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION R HAND, FELL OVER GARBAGE WHILE COMING OUT OF "***".!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A RECYCLING BIN AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
METAL IN TRASH CAN, HE REACHED IN & CUT BACK OF RT HAND. ACUTE LAC@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND CONTUSION- SUSTAINED WHEN A DUMPSTER LID FELL ON HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) HAND, PT FELL ON A GARBAGE CAN AT THE STREET, DENIES LOC OR NUMBNESS, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST. LAC. TO HANDON GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LAC TO HAND BY GARBAGE PALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND THEN A WALL INJURING HI S RIGHT HAND - DONE IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOM STATES CHILD WAS STUCK BY AN INSULIN NEEDLE THAT WAS IN GARBAGE CAN DX: NEEDLE STICK RT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNS TO HANDS AFTER TRYING TO PUT OUT TRASH CAN FIRE - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED - FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HURT HAND WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE DX: ABRASION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT PUT HAND INSIDE TRASH CAN AT HOME, CUT HAND; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CLOSED A DUMPSTER ONTO RIGHT HAND AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX ABRASIONH AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT BACK OF LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE CLEANING A GARBAGE CAN ATHOME, C /O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON A GARBAGE CAN; LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Adhesives
CHEMICALS TO HANDS-DIGGING IN A DUMPSTER-GOT GLUE ON HIS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC HAND ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BARREL IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX CONTUSIONOF RT HAND/RT WRIST - AFTER DUMPSTER DOOR FELL ONHAND AR OUND 5:00 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, In-line skating
HIT HAND ON TRASH DUMPSTER WHILE ***CONTUSION HAND AND FINGER R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
15 YOM C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R HAND DUE TO PUNCHING DUMPSTER DX: FX R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CAUGHT A F.B. IN R HAND WHEN HITTING IT ON A GARBAGE CAN.F.B. R HAND PL ASTIC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LID OF DUMPSTER FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLAMMED HAND IN A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH LID FELL ON HAND AVULSION LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES WAS TAKING THE TRASH OUTSIDE WENT TO GRAB BAG & A PC OFGLASS WAS STICKING OUT CUT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES WAS UPSET AND PUNCHED A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND ABRASION - WAS EMPTYING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND WAS SCRATCHED BY A RAT THAT RAN UP ONTO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND AND PUNCHED A DUMPSTER. DX RIGHT HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PC OF BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT ON GARBAGE CAN - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, First aid equipment
32 YO F PLACING OBJECT IN TRASH CAN CUT HAND ON GLASS THERMOMETER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STUCK RIGHT HAND INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT IT ON SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
MOTHER SAID CHILD WAS REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT ON A SHARP LID FROM A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND LACERATION - CUT BASE OF LEFT RING FINGER ON HAND ON A METAL DUMPS TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN WHEN TAKING OUT GARBAGE AT HOME; HAND L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN TRASH CANS PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND PAIN. HURT SELF PUTTING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER. DX; FX BASE RT 4TH MC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$RT HAND CELLULITIS.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND WAS BIT BY A SPI DER AND NOW HAND IS RED AND PUFFY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$RT HAND LACERATION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT AND LACERATED HAND ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BRUSHED HAND ALONG LEDGE ON TRASH BIN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT HAND WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DOG GETTING IN TO GARBAGE CAN HIT DOG W/ HAND FRACTURE RIGHT HAND 4TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC. PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT WITH OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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