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Accidents - Other containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:492Upper Trunk:308
Hand:191Lower Leg:112
Head:102Lower Arm:87
Ankle:59Finger:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers, Foods
PT WAS AT GROCERY STORE LEANING OVER A MEAT CONTAINER GETTING OUT A LARGE TURKEY AND FELT A POP IN CHEST DX: CONTUSION RIGHT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers
66 YOM HAD PAIN WHILE CARRYING A CASKET CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
PT FELL ON GUITAR CASE HURT CHEST AT HOME CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT CUT HAND ON A METAL BASKET AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers
HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING, HAS BEEN LIFTING BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
77YOF LIVES AT ALTERA CLARE BRIDGE,PATIENT HAS DEMENTIA,PLACED A BASKET ON RT FOOT,TRIED TO WALK AND ENDED UP FALLING;ANKLE SPRAIN/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
TRIPPED OVER MILK CARTON & GASHED LEFT SHIN----LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other containers, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT GOT UP TO USE BR AND STUMBLED OVER HIS URINAL; FELL TO FLOOR; LANDED ON PHONE; R RIB PAIN; RIB FX, DEHYDRATION, SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers, Fertilizers
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN: MOVING A TANK OF FERTILIZER AT HOME, BACK HURTING SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers, Portable food or beverage coolers
LIFTING CASKET ALSO LIFTING COOLERS STRAIN GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other containers
LIFTING BOXES HELPING FRIEND MOVE, HAS HAND PAIN. DX; HAND PAIN, QUES TIONABLE CARPAL TUNNEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT LAC RT HAND ON GLASS CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
LIFTING CASE OF WATER DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
PT AT A FUNERAL WAS A PALL BEARER CARRYING A CASKET AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE BASKET AND FX RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
PT STATES WAS LIFTING A CASKET LAST WEEK AND INJURED ARM DX: STRAINED RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other containers, Plants, trees and shrubs
ATTEMPTING TO WATER FLOWER BASKET, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers, Bathtubs or showers
CUT LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, WASHED O FF IN SHOWER. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other containers
FINGER FX-SMASHED FINGER ON WATER TANK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
PT WAS PALL BEARING AT A FUNERAL & INJURED BACK LIFTING CASKET DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other containers
51YOF RAN INTO A WOODEN STORAGE CONTAINER AT HOME HITTING TOP OF HEAD. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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