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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
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Date: 12/15/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN; TRIPPED PUTTING YARD WASTE BIN OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
86YOM FELL IN YARD HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN SCALP LAC CONT BOTH KNEES A BRASION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT SELF ON TRASH CAN DOING YARD WORK AT HOME DX:KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL INTO TRASH CAN WHILE USING A WALKER CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BIL KNEE CONT. PT FELL TO KNEES MOVING A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TURNED TO THROW SOMETHING INTO TRASH CAN AND TWISTED KNEE. DX: R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED PUSHING TRASH CAN DX: CONTUSION KNEE & ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TWISTED AND FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME CRASHING INTO GARBAGE CAN SUST INJ OT L KNEE DX HEADACHE L KNEE CONTUSION TRAPEZIUS SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TWISTED KNEE XARRYING TRASH KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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