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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 659
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Date: 12/16/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Animal induced injury
PT STS EMPTYING TRASH CAN-BIT BY DOG-2 PUNCTURE WOUNDS DX DOG BITE TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TI HAND FROM TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT ATTEMPTED TO EXTINGUISH A FIRE IN A WASTE CAN - BURN TO R HAND UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS PRESENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO WASTE BASKET, CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS DX: HAND LAC & T HUMB EXTENSOR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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-CUT ON TRASH BIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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 TRASH CAN ,DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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-CUT ON GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN. DX. R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
82 YO FELL ON TRASH CAN INJURED HAND FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 82 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
CUT HAND ON METAL DUMPSTER DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 53 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
53 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON DUMPSTER LID LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 60 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
PT CUT HAND WHEN PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
60 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT PALM OF HAND ON BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT HAND ON WASTEBASKET. DX: L 3/4/5 METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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