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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,827
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Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LIFTED THE GARBAGE CAN NOW C/O OF LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING CARE OF GARBAGE 2 DAYS PRIOR HNP LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUTTING TRASH IN GARBAGE CAN AND FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX CONTUSION LEFT HIP: TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, FELL ONTO HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT GOT OUT OF HOSPITAL BED AND FELL AGAINST WASTE CAN; ABRASION, R IGHT LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TAKE GARBAGE IN 30 GALLON CAN OUT, FELL "FLAT ON BACK"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TWO DAYS AGO, PT FELL WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN. HIT HEAD FIRST THEN LANDE D ON BACK WITH TRASH CAN FALLING ON TOP OF HIM. D:LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND HAD INSTANT PAIN IN HER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STRAIN; LIFTED GARBAGE CAN A FEW DAYS AGO; NOW BACK HURTS WHEN PT STANDS, BENDS, TWISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
L HIP & LEG PAIN;/STRAIN; MOVING LARGE GARBAGE CAN & "TWISTED WRONG"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED LIFTING GARBAGE CAN; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING TRASH CART DOWN RAMP, PAIN IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TWISTED BACK WHILE PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE GARBAGE PAIL. DX- LOWER BAC K STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK MOVING FULL TRASH CANS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL PUSHING GARBAGE CAN - LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING GARBAGE CAN DOWN DRIVEWAY, FELL ONTO HIP, CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
80 YOM TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN DISLOCATED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
91 YOF FELL PICKING UP TRASH CAN CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIMMING TREES AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE PLACING BRANCHES INTO A DUMPSTER A ND FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN THAT WAS HALF FULL OF WATER ABOVE HIS HEAD STR AINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A TRASH CAN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MULT CONTUSIONS, IN HOUSE THIS AFTERNOON, FELL, HIT BACK AGAINST TRASH CAN, LOW BACK, HX OF FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO BUTTOCKS FELL WHILE CARRING OUT GARBAGE CAN OUT DX: CONTUSION T O BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED ON GARBAGE CAN AND FELL. D: HIP FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PULLING ON GARBAGE CAN, GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FELL. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK PAIN-C/O BACK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER MOVING HEAVY TRASH CANS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
57 YO MALE LIFTED TRASH CAN YESTERDAY LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIP FX-@ HOME-ROLLING A GARBAGE CAN OUT TO STREET-TRIPPED-FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CAN WHEN SHE FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACT URED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ramps or landings
CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS LEFT SIDED LOW BACK PAIN - REPORTS HE FELL BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN LAST EVENING STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTING GARBAGE CAN-DEVELOPED LBP. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT GARBAGE CAN - FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. STATES WENT OUT TO GET TRASH CAN, BENT OVER AND FELL LANDING ON L H IP. DX. L HIP FX, HEMATURIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT BRINGING HER GARBAGE CAN DOWN TO THE CURB AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND TWISTE D BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT HIP FX. PT WAS CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL TO DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED B ACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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