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Accidents - Trash compactors - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:16Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
DX SPRAIN SH/ARM: 59YOM C/O R SH PN AFTER LIFT' A TRASH COMPACTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trash compactors
83YOM FELL AGAINST THE TRASH COMPACTOR AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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