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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
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Date: 12/26/2004Age: 60 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 CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS IN THE TRASH CAN, SUSTAINED " HADN LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 54 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
TOP OF PLASTIC D UMPSTER FELL ONTO HAND INJ IT,LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 52 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
ABRSION TO HAND WHEN TRASH CAN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 52 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
52 YO TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN INJURED HAND FX HAND CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 66 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
PT. WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN, FELL AND HURT HER HAND CONTUSION AND ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 58 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
PT CUT HAND WHILE CLEANING TRASH CAN DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 51 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
PT CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 53 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
SLIP & FALL TAKING OUT TRASH, CUT ON GLASS LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 92 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
HAND LAC-@ HOME-CARRYING GARBAGE CAN-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 61 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
CONTUSION R HAND - FELL ON ICE WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE CAN OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 61 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 METAL GARBAGE CAN ALSO FELL AND INJURED KNEE DX: R HAND LAC. / R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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