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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27,821
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:1,692
6-15 years old:3,396
16-25 years old:3,767
26-50 years old:9,936
50+ years old:9,027

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:4,624Lower Trunk:3,054
Face:2,900Hand:2,647
Upper Trunk:2,087Head:1,948
Foot:1,519Shoulder:1,451
Wrist:1,362Lower Arm:1,287
Lower Leg:993Knee:615
Neck:555Ankle:500
Toe:378Upper Arm:335
Eyeball:326Upper Leg:303
Mouth:259Elbow:248
All Of Body:167Pubic Region:162
Ear:6825 - 50% Body:16
Internal:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 745 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED HAND IN PUBLIC TRASH CAN STICKING SELF IN FINGER WITH UNK OBJECT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH CAN - 3-4CM LAC TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC CHEST WALL ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN WHEN HE WAS TAKING IT OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN LID FLIPPED WHILE MOVING IT SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP. D: LACERA TION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FOOT ON A CERAMIC GARBAGE CAN DX: 5CM FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL FROM GARBAGE CAN DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 38 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A GARBAGE CAN L ID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
F.B. RIGHT FINGER. CLEANING BEHIND GARBAGE CAN AND WOOD TRIM CAME OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHED A HEAVY DUMPSTER FELL- HEARD A POP RIGHT GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
38 YO MALE WAS SITTING ON TRASH CAN AND IT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO FLOOR LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT AT A CRACK HOUSE BAC OF 487 FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A GAR BAGE CAN LACERATION SCALP- ADMITTED FOR INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAD LAC-HAD PLASTIC TRASH CAN THROWN @ PT BY BROTHER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
53 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PAIN TO (L) RIB AND ABDOMEN WHEN GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO MOVE GARBAGE TRUCK WENT INTO REVERSE PINED HIM BTW DOOR AND CARPORT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAMSTRING TENDONITIS. PT WAS LIFTING TRASH INTO A DUMPSTER AND HURT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TRASHBASKET AND SNEEZED , FELT A POP TO LT LAT SIDE. DX. LOW BACK STAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. WAS CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN AND DROPPED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. SLEEPING IN DUMPSTER, DUMPED INTO TRASH TRUCK THAT STARTED COMPRESS ING HIM, HE JUMPED OUT ON ARM. DX. R SHOULDER SEPARATION, 1ST DEG, CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON ICE - LANDED ON TRASH CAN ADMITTED OPEN DISLOCATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER PIP W/ LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON TRASH CAN C/O HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT'S MOM SERVED ARREST WARRANT TODAY AND PT BECAME UPSET PUNCHING TRASH CANS AND TREE. D: HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:LAC R 5TH FINGER. CUT ONGLASS WHILE PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:L HIP STRAIN. FELT PAIN WHILE PAINTING A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DROPPED TRASH CAN ON FOOT; CRUSH FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AND FELT BACK PAIN DX: LBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. WAS STUCK WITH AN UNKNOWN NEEDLE WHICH WAS NEXT TO A GARBAGE CAN AT PT. APT. COMPLEX. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO DUMPSTER AT DUMP. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN, R HIP CONT, R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT LEG PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 34 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 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: 11/16/2003Age: 41 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
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Rugs or carpets
TOOK 2 RUGS FROM PUBLIC TRASH CAN AND NOW HAS SCABIES AND WORMS FROM TH EM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FLEW OPEN IN WIND AND HIT HEAD CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIP FX-TRIPPED ON CONCRETE WHILE BRINGING IN GARBAGE CANS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tables
65 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OVER TRASH CAN INTO TABLE CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING GARBAGE IN THE DUMPSTER AT HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FACE WHEN UNCLE BURNING TRASH IN TRASHBARREL AND SOMETHING EXPLODED HITTING HER FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CRUSHED FINGER WITH TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
18 Y.O. W FEMALE W/TOENAIL AVULSION. PT STS SHE DROPPED TRASH CAN ON TO E @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN AT HOSPITAL AND CUT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 16 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
CUT HAND ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID SMASHED R THUMB, BLEEDING DX: 2 CM LAC/CONTUSION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 41 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
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: 10/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LACERATED FINGER DIGGING IN THE DUMPSTER DX: 1 1/2 CM. LACERATION, RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R HEAL INJ/55YOM APPROX 1 WK AGO SLIPPED OFF DUMPSTER 6-7 FT ONTO ASPHA LT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS TAKING TRASH CANS OUT AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 15 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 TRASH CAN WITH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN LID FELL ON RT. WRIST DX: CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. CUT HER THUMB ON TIN LID IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT STATES HE FELLINTO A DUMPSTER TRYING TO RETRIEVE A CELL PHONE DEVELOPED DIZZINESS AND VOMITED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN FELL ON RT HAND, AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH AN OBJECT FROM THE GARB AGE BAG, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING,TENDERNESS, NO SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. PT USING A GARBAGE CAN AS A WALKER AND SLIPPED, INJURING KNEE.
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: 10/05/2003Age: 24 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
DX:R PALM LAC. DUMPING GARBAGE, REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN, CUT ON GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THROWING WOOD IN DUMPSTER-HURT ARM-SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED / FELL PULIING GARBAGE CANS DX: COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN CLASS TODAY TURNED FROM WASTE BASKET FELT SHARP PN FELL TO FLOOR WITH LT ANKLE INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT THUMB ON A TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT THUMB 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT THE GARBAGE CANS CAUSING A CONTUSIO N TO HIS NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STUFFING TRASH IN A PORCELAIN TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT WRIST 3.5 CM - 1.5 CM FELXOR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT FOOT FRACTURE.PT PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING GARBAGE CAN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WENT IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH NECK PAIN AND SHOULDER PAIN ONE DAY AFTER BACKING CAR INTO DUMP STER. D: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH FINGER LACERATION FROM PICKING UP GLASS FROM CERAMIC TRASH CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN FELL ON PATIENT DX: T12 & L2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE, CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS BIL LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CARRYING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS LEFT BAREFOOT L ACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tables
RT HIP CT-TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN-STRUCK COFFEE TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tables
PT SUST LACERATION TO LIP TRIPPED ON GARBAGE CAN HIT MOUTH ON TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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
TRASH LID FELL ON L HAND DX: CONTUSION, L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FOREARM ON WASTEBASKET AND PELVIS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT'S MOM STATES CHILD FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN THIS PM .+ LOC FOR A FEW MINUTES.PF DX HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC LID OF DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HER SHOULDER ON TRASH CAN AND FRACTUR ING HER SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
BENT OVER TO PICK UP WASTE BASKET OFF FLOOR DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LT. FOOT ON TRASH CAN DX: LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O GOT CUT BY METAL WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN - DX LACERATION TO LT MID FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEG UPPER INJURY, STRAIN - 39 YOF SLIPPED AFTER STEPPING INTO A TRASH C AN LID, C/O RIGHT UPPER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX-1CM RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING TRASH CAN FELL INJURED FOREARM DX FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED WHILE GETTING IN TRASH CANS-HIT HEAD ON PAVEMENT DX CONTUSION FACIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LACERATION - FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT. ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN TRASH CAN & CURB DX: PAIN RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING TRASH OUT DX: LAC LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING DUMPSTER LID AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 2 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
2 YO BF - LAC. L HAND - CUT HAND ON SOMETHING WHEN PUTTING HAND DOWN IN TO TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Light bulbs
AT HOME STANDING ON PLASTIC LID OF DUMPSTER TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB, LID CAVED IN, FINGER TRAPPED BETWEEN SIDE OF DUMPSTER/LID. DX AVULS LT RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES - 79 YOM FELL WHILE EMPTYING THE TRASH, HAS MULT IPLE RIB FRACTURES AND IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:R FINGER LAC. REMEMBERS DRINKING WINE THEN FALLING INTO A GARBAGE CA N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN. ABRASION TO (L) BACK.. C/O PAIN. DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT WITH TRASH CAN BY BROTHER HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, House repair or construction materials
PT JUMPED OFF A ROOF INTO A DUMPSTER DX; RT FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 90 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 LOST CONTROL OF WHEELED TRASH CAN AND FELL. DX: 3 CM R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 48 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON METAL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO RECYCLING BIN. DX: NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LACERATION - HIT WITH A GARBAGE CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
14 Y/O M INJURED NECK WHEN TIPPED MOTORCYCLE OVER, STRIKING GARBAGE CAN . DX; CONTUSION NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS REACHING INTO A GARBAGE CAN TO PUSH DOWEN THE TRASH WHEN THERE W AS GLASS IN THE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER DX: CHI, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT AND LAC KNEE ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE B AG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/DUMPSTER LID. DX: HEAD CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Aquariums or accessories
RT LOWER LEG LAC-PLAYING IN A DUMPSTER-CUT LEG ON A FISH TANK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SEEN FOR BACK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SEEN FOR FOOT ABRASION FROM THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Furniture
PT RAMMED INTO DUMPSTER WHEN MOVING FURNITURE CAUSING INJ TO CHEST DX:CHESTWALL STRAIN/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic products
PT RECEIVED CUT TO EAR WHEN PICKED UP GARBAGE CAN AND A PEICE OF HARD PLASTIC CUT HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED GARBAGE OUT OF CAN AND FELT A PULL IN BACK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT DUMPSTER WHILE IT WAS WINDY. CACTUS HAIR GOT IN EYE. D: CORNE AL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND SPRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BANGED FOREARM AGAINST A TRASH CAN THAT WAS FALLING. DX. FOREARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 60 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 SEEN FOR HAND LAC AFTER CUTTING IT ON A METAL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC AFTER CUTTING ON A METAL CAN INSIDE THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 56 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
PUSHING GARBAGE CAN HANDS GOT CAUGHT & PT FELL DX: BILAT HAND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER ON THE FLOOR CONTUSIO N SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
F.B. RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE, PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, SOMETHING CAME UP IN AIR CURRENT AND WENT INTO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED FORWARD, HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN, THEN BACKWARDS, HIT GROUND , HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED & FELL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE. ACUTE CLOSED FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS STANDING ON DUMPSTER WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH, FELL, HIT CHEST ON HANDLEBARS OF DUMPSTER, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
FELL CARRYING GARBAGE CAN AT RETIREMENT CENTER, HIT FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. HIT HER RIBCAGE ON A TRASH BIN CONTUSION RIBCAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FI FTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ELDERLY MALE WAS LIFTING GARBAGE CAN IN BACK YARD SUFFERED LOW BACK STR AIN,LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM AND FELL, HITTING SHOULDER ON WASTEBASKET. DX. FX. R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT SPRAIN-@ HOME-PULLING TRASH CANS-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LBP AFTER LIFTING TRASH CANS DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CELLULITIS RIGHT FOREARM. CUT KNUKLE ON TRASH CAN AND INFECTION SPREAD TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ABR RIGHT HEEL, HEAD, KNEES, LEFT ELBOW. PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL ON HER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LACERATION TO LEF FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CHILD FELL WHILE WALKING AND HIT CHIN ON METAL TRASH CAN. D: CHIN LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, House repair or construction materials
61 YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN; TRIPPED ON A BRICK AND FELL. FACIA L ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN WITH LIFTING GARBAGE CAN FULL OF ICE YESTERDA Y, ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 23 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
HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER, PUTTING OUT TRASH DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LIFTED A STEEL GARBAGE CAN LID AND SUSTAINED LEFT SHOULDER PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32 YOWF WAS FOOLING AROUND AND ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED A METAL TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF TRASH CAN AND FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT SELF ON TRASH CAN RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOM @FRIENDS HOUSE WITH PT FOUND GOING THROUGH TRASH PUT *** IN HER MO UTH DID NOT SWALLOWED, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ANKLE SPRAIN - 19 YOM INJURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT AFTER JUMPING OU T OF A DUMPSTER LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT LOWER ARM PAIN-AFTER PULLING GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 59 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 HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ONTO RIGHT HAND AS SHE WAS THROWING TRASH AW AY AT HER APT COMPLEX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT HAND ON GLASS. DX LEFT RING FINGER LAC WITH TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
CUT HAND ON AN OPEN CAN IN A TRASH CAN LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT STS DROPPED A GARBAGE CAN ON FOOT @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 52 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 C/O PARTIAL TENDON LACERATION RT 2ND MCP TODAY S/P GARBAGE CAN HIT RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HIS TRASH CAN CAUGHT FIRE & SOMETHING EXPLODED BURNING HIS LEG (NO FIRE DEPT MENTIONED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O DUMPSTER FALL ONTO ANLE DX FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD CUT THUMB ON POSSIBLY SOME OBJECT IN TRASH CAN. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED GARBAGE CAN ON FLOOT TODAY. DX. R FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED YARD WASTE CONTAINER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ANKLE WHEN BRUSHED AGAINST TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
19 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL WHEN PICKING UP TRASH CAN TO TAKE GARBAGE OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED/FELL INTO TRASH CAN 30MINS PTA NOW C/O CHEST PN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL WHEN MOTHER SAT HER ON DUMPSTER IN PARKING LOT, FELL FACE FIRST ON CONCRETE; FACIAL ABRASIONS, TOOTH CHIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE PAIL-DX-UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING AND FELL INTO TRASH CAN;LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STTES HE LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH CAN INJURING HIS BACK AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL AND INJURE D SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
51 YOF WAS A RESTRAINED PASSENGER INVOLVED IN MVA WHEN CAR HIT A DUMPS TER ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED BY TRASH CAN; AVULSION OF FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN, FELL AND INJURED HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED THUMB IN THE LID ON A METAL DUMPSTERLACERATION RIGHT THUMB 1.5 C M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
RT FOOT LAC-WALKING PAST GARBAGE CAN-CUT ON GLASS IN BAG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLAMMED HAND ON A DUMPSTER LID LACERATION RIGHT HAND 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS EMPTYING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME FELT A POP IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STATES SHE LIFTED HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED HER HAND DX RT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 66 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
DX: FOREHEAD LAC AND CONTUSION. FELL STRIKING HEAD ON METAL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PT PUTING A GARBAGE BAG WHICH CONTAINED BROKEN GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AGAINST GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Clothing accessories
NEEDLE STICK LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-WAS CLEANING AROUND DUMPSTER WEARING A LEATHER GLOVE & WAS STUCK WITH A NEEDLE TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 67 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
LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN AND FELL AND LACERA TED EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON A METAL TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN BEHIND DUMPSTER INTO A CAR ON STREET, THEN FELL INTO PUDDLE ; TIBIA/FIBULA FX., FOREHEAD LAC., SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MUSCLE STRAIN R SHOULDER; MOVED TRASH CANS & NOTED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 13 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
PT C/O LACERATION TO RT EYEBROW WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FOOT - 16 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT FOOT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRA SH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD IN SCHOOL CLASSROOM, TRIPPED AND FELL HITITNG LIP ON GARBAGE CAN. DX LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT SHOULDER DIS. PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN PICKING UP A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 20 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, Bottles or jars
PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO CAN, CUT HAND ON BROKEN BOTTLE. DX. LAC L HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON A DUMPSTER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 36 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
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: 05/03/2003Age: 35 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
CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN EDGE ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AVULSION FINGERS - 8 YOM PLAYING AND FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LT MIDDLE DIGIT ON METAL TRASH CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
LACERATED FACE ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Riding power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO THROW TRASH IN A DUMPSTER HAD TO CLIMB OVER A RIDING LAWN MOWER TO GET TO THE DUMPSTER FELL SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE EMPTYING GARBAGE AND CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE PALE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass bottles or jars
CUT KNEE ON A BROKEN GLASS JAR IN THE GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 Y/O F INJURED R SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX; R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD A SEIZURE, TRIED TO HOLD ONTO DUMPSTER, FELL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, BBs or pellets
HIT BY PELLET THAT RICOCHETED OFF GARBAGE CAN DX. FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT TOE ON GARBAGE CAN DX: RT 5TH TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER. DX: CONT/SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE PAIL, ACUTE L FRONTAL SUPERFICIAL LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT WITH GARBAGE CAN-DX-1 CM R INDEX FINGER LACERATION
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: 04/17/2003Age: 47 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 LAC LT HAND WHEN PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN AND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ONTO GARBAGE CAN. DX: DENTAL TRAUMA, GUM LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT @*** FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON TRASH CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 55 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
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER TAKING GARBAGE OUT AND CUT H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT THUMB FX-AT HOME-A DUMPSTER CLOSED ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT JUMPED INTO TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL, STRUCK MOUTH; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL APPROX. 10 FEET AT DUMP, HIT DUMPSTER ON WAY DOWN DX: CEREBRAL CONTUSION ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 04/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL AT SCHOOL HITTING HEAD ON EDGE OF METAL GARBAGE CAN; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 71 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
LAC R HAND; STUMBLED OVER GREEN TRASH TOTER HE WAS PUSHING & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING GARBAGE OUT LAST NIGHT @ HOME. ACUTE LT SHOUDLER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE BIN TO RETRIEVE SOMETHING AND LACERATED FINGER ON CAN LID. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/FULL GARBAGE CAN. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WIT GROIN PAIN STATUS POST LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE CAN LAST NIGHT. D: STRANGULATED HERNIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION FOOT - 12 YOF RAN INTO A REFUSE BIN ON MONDAY WITH BARE FEET, STRUCK RIGHT FOOT AND NOW C/O WORSE PAIN THAN BEFORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 YO MALE HURT LEFT WRIST LIFTING HEAVY TRASH CANTENDONITIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
58 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN - ETOH LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
BROTHER PUSHED PATIENT INTO TRASH CAN CUTTING TOE ON TIN CAN IN TRASH A T HOME; TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN. DX. SUPERFICIAL L EYELID LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN WRONG INJURED BACK DX: LBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH LT FOOT STUCK IN GARBAGE CAN C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAINED WRIST WHEN PUSHING A WASTE CONTAINER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
SPR;CONT R HAND & WRIST/21YOM PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
BENT OVER TO PUT BAG IN GARBAGE CAN & BACK PAIN GOT WORSE. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND DUMPSTER IN FRONT OF HOME DX: CHEST CONTUSION / HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT FACE WHEN RAN INTO A TRASH CAN WHILE RUNNING IN THE PARK. D: F ALL /CONTUSION MOUTH / TOOTH FRACTURE / GUM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
16 YOM PICKED UP GARBAGE CAN ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DUMPSTER LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FACIAL LAC/9YOM RAN INTO DUMPSTER CAUSING LACERATION. NO LOC OR VOMITIN G. WAS BEHIND *** IN ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
82 YOF FELL TAKING TRASH TO DUMPSTER CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 36 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
36 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YO. W FEMALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT INJ SELF ON A GARBAGE CAN @ HOME. E9 208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK PAIN.THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER,TWISTING & FELT PAIN.DX LBP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF DUMPSTER DX. SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LT 4TH DIGIT IN THE GARBAGE CAN THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL INTO TRASH CAN/ LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN OUTSIDE AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT WRIST FX-FELL GETTING GARBAGE CAN FROM SNOWBANK-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FX TUFT R LITTLE FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LEFT LOWER ARM LACERATION: CUT ARM ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MC FX-AT HOME-TRIPPED-FELL ON UNEVEN DRIVEWAY-CARRYING GARBAGE CANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CANS-HIT HEAD ON CAN DX LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT. INDEX FINGER SMAHED BY DUMPSTER LID DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
62YOF INJURY TO FOOT ON TRASH BARREL AT HOME DX/FOOT INJURY/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 32 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
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


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE WAS HIT IN NOSE BY A TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN L RIB AREA & L HIP.FELL OFF DUMPSTER LAST MP.DX RIB & ABD CONT.
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: 02/04/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
TRASH DUMPSTER FELL OVER AND KOCKED 61 YO MALE TO FLOOR FRACTURE L5
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT @SCHOOL TODAY WITH STRADDLE INJURY OVER A PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN,LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJ TO LIP S/P TRIP AND FALL OVER TRASH CAN. DX: LIP LAC, NO CLOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Day wear
KICKED GARBAGE CAN TONIGHT HAD ONLY A SOCK ON DX DISLOCATED 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHEST WALL CONTUSION AFTER TRYING TO CLIMB INTO A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN HANDLE OF GARBAGE CAN YEST ERDAY, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
28 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF WHILE EMPTYING TRASH CAN @ H OME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
46 YOM WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL. FRAC TURE, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN-HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC TRASH CAN DX LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUS L CHEST; SLIPPED & HIT SIDE ON DUMPSTER, L RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN 3 DAYS PRIOR CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT UPPER ARM STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND INJURED UPPER ARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND INJURED FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OVER TRASH CAN CUTTING SCALP DX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 9 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, Containers
DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD: FROZEN FOOD PACKAGE BOUNCED OFF GARBAGE CAN AND HIT PT'S FOREHEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN THIS AM. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 62 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
62 Y/O M C/O FOREHEAD LAC PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON TRASH CAN DX FORE HEAD LAC AND HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING GARBAGE CAN WITH WHEELSON IT, WHEELS STUCK, SHE FELL. FACIAL ABRASION, SHOULDER STRAIN, ELBOW AVULSION, THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LEG ON METAL IN HIS TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN LID FELL ON PTS HAND, INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL IN DUMPSTER AT DUMP. DX: R KNEE CONT, COUGH, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT THUMB LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Day wear
LABIA LAC-WEARING SOCKS-CLIMBING ONTO A WOODEN TRASH CAN THAT WAS OPEN- FELL-STRADDLED THE EDGE OF CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 9 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
9 YOMC CAUGHT HIS L. HAND IN A DUMPSTER LID/ LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
56 YO F FELL IN THE YARD MOVING TRASH CAN, FELT SOMETHING MOVE IN BACK. DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT ASSAULTED AT SCHOOL, PUSHED INTO TRASH CAN; NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
84 YO FEMALE TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN OUT LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RECEIVED BRUISE TO THUMB WHEN SLAMMED GARBAGE CAN LID ON HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
S/P FALL&HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN-WAS@HOME ALONE.DX: UPPER,MID&LWER BACK C ONTUSIONS, RT KNEE& LEG CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
86 YO F PICKING UP TRASH CAN SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT CORNEAL AB-GOT DUST FROM GARBAGE CAN IN EYE-AT HOME-WEARING CONTACTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT HIT GARBAGE CAN WITH TOE, OR FOOT CAUGHT IN GARBAGE CAN; TOE FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. UPPER LEG PAIN
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


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT A TRASH CAN INJURING CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING TRASH TO CAN OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: FELL WHILE STANDING IN GARBAGE CAN STOMPING DOWN GARBAGE AT HOME, HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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