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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
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Date: 12/07/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
60 YO MALE SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, House repair or construction materials
PULLING TRASH CAN BEHIND HOUSE, STEPPED OFF CARPORT DX GRADE II ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TWISTED LEG AND FELL INTO DUMPSTER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLIMBING ON TOP OF GARBAGE DUMPSTER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIP ANKLE S PRAIN AND HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPRAIN R ANKLE; TAKING OUT GARBAGE & SLIPPED., TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS WALKING OUT A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
CUT TO L ANKLE WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH ON GLASS JAR, DX; ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING RECYCLE BIN OUTSIDE WHEN SLIPPED ON A WET GRASS, ROLLING ANKLE SUSTAINED" FX "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED ANKLE WHEN TRASH BIN FELL OVER DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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