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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 11/10/2004Age: 28 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
PT CUT INNER THIGH OF RIGHT LEG ON METAL THAT WAS IN A GARBAGE CAN LACE RATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CARRYING TRASH OUT TO DUMPSTER HIT LEG RIGHT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10YOM CUT HIS RT MEDIAL THIGH ON METAL FROM A TRASH CAN AT HOME TONIGHT . 2CM CUT - DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.RT.THIGH AT HOME WHEN WORKING IN YARD & TRASH CAN FELL OVER ON H IM. DX; ABRASION RT.THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 40 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
CUT LEG, FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THIGH LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION LEG - 5 YOM SLIPPED IN THE BATHROOM AND FELL AGAINST A CERAM IC TRASH CAN WHICH BROKE LACERATING HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG NEAR THE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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