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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
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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: 09/28/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Seasonal decorations
PT STEPPED ON GLASS ORNAMENT THAT WAS BY DUMPSTER OUTSIDE. D: FOREIGN B ODY GLASS IN FOOT.
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: 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: 06/28/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
56 YOF TRIPPED ON TRASH CAN LID FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 78 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
78 YOF TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN SPRAIN FOOT
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: 01/28/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
A GARBAGE CAN FELL ON PTS FOOT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 58 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
INJ RT FOOT@HOME-PT'S R FOOT BRUSHED AGAINST GARBAGE WHICH CONTAINED BR OKEN GLASS(NS WHAT TYPE).3.5CM LINEAR/SQ RT FOOT LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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