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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,913
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LT 4TH FINGER CONT: PLACING TRASH IN RECEPTICLE AT LOCAL FISH MARKET, STATES FINGER GOT CLOSED ON BY GARBAGE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FOOT ON PLASTIC TRASH CAN LID AT HOME, LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIB CONTUSION..PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL PULLING ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN;. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN. DX: R THIGH CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE TO THROW INTO A DU MPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LOST BALANCE & FELL INTO TRASHCAN DX: ABRASION TO FACE/ NEW ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT W/HELMET ON WAS HIT IN HEAD BY DUMPSTER LID. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R SHOULDER INJURY, DIABETES MELLITUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| RIGHT HUMERAL FX. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ANKLE FX-CARRYING GARBAGE CANS-FELL ON ICE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED THUMB WHILE EMPTYING HEAVY TRASH CAN. DX: PHALANX FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BIL KNEE ABR. PT WAS PULLING OUT TRASH CAN WHEN SHE WAS STARTLED BY A S QUIRREL AND FELL TO BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 85 YOM WAS BRINGING UP RECYCLING CANS FELT DIZZY AND FELL DOWN HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AND WAS CUT ON GLASS. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 61 YOM WAS REACHING INTO DUMPSTER TO GET PHONE CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 85 YO F HIP PAIN , EMPTYING TRASH CAN FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER PT CAUSI NG PT TO FALL, PT WAS ADMITTED AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 56 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LWOBS: BACK PAIN; BACK INJ (FELL/METAL DUMPSTER) X 1WK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT WITH TRASH CAN LID, DX;FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 78 Y/O CUT LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT NURSING HOME, ALSO FALLS FREQUENTLY. DX-FX LEFT SCAPULA, SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT REPORTS TRASH CAN LID FELL ON HER L HAND TODAY. DX. LAC, HEMATOMA T OP OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN LID STRUCK FACE AGAINST THE RIM OF THE GA RBAGE CAN FRACTURED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 52YOM WAS PUSHING A DUMPSTER AT HOME,FELT PAIN IN LT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX TUFT FX R INDEX FINGER: W CLOS'G A LARGE DOOR ON A DUMPSTER & CAUGHT RIF IN THE BAR THAT HOLDS THE LARGE DOORS CLOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 87YOF WAS TAKING GARBAGE OUT,OPENING GARBAGE CAN,LOST BALANCE FELL, SUSTAINED MULTIPLE INJURIES;ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS,ARMS,LEGS,HIP,FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Decorative yard equipment |
| DOG TRIPPED PATIENT HIT MAILBOX AND GARBAGE CAN SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 67 YO CARRING HEAVEY TRASH CAN FELL INJURED ARM FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN PULLING OUT TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL OVER GARBGAGE CAN AT ADULT FAMILY HOME WHEN LEG GAVE OUT. DX: R HIP/KNEE CONT, CHEST WALL CONT, TIA, L LEG NUMBNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX SUSPECTED RIB FX: C/O LOWER L RIG PAIN, BUNRN'G SENSAT'N W HE COUGH PAIN STATED 2D AGO AFTER PULL'G HARD ON GARBAGE BIN LOADED W DIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP OBJECT IN TRASH CAN AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES SOMETHING WAS STICKING OUT OF TRASH CAN AND WHEN PT PICKED IT UP IT CUT PT'S FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO L ANKLE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY KICKED DUMPSTER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HAD DIARRHEA LAST PM & DIDNT MAKE IT TO THE BATHROOM SO SHE USED A T RASH CAN & SLIPPED & FELL ONTO SHOULDER.DX: ROTATOR CUFF TEAR,HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AND HIT LT SHOULDER DX:FX HUMERAL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS ROLLING HIS GARABGE CAN TO THE END OF HIS DRIVEWAY AND EXPERIEN CED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONCUSSION-FELL AGAINST SIDE OF DUMPSTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FX METACARPAL: C/O PAIN IN L HAD AFTER CRUCH INJ FROM DUMPSTER LID, FELL ONTO HER L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING THE TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER, FOOT GOT CAUGHT & FELL BA CKWARDS---HEAD CONTUSION/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK CT-FELL WHILE PUTTING LEAVES INTO GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 62 YOF SLAMMED LEFT INDEX FINGER IN A DUMPSTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FELL MOVING TRASH CAN, DX; HIP CONTUSSIONN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DIZZY, FELL ONTO TRASHCAN, DX; SYNCOPE, SCALP LAC., CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| DX LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY: 3WKS AGO BENT OVER TO LIFT GARBAGE LID & FELT POP IN BACK. SIMILAR SX IN APRIL W PT WAS REFERRED TO PT--TRIED PT EX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED ON WASTE BASKET AND FELL. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 86 LOST BALANCE WHEN BENDING OVER AND HIT TRASH CAN HEMATOMA FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT ELBOW CONT. PT WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN INJURING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN FELL ON FINGER AT HOME FX LT MID FINGER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REPORTS STICKING HAND INTO A GARBAGE CAN&ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING HAND ON B ROKEN GLASS>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 88 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 |
| PT TAKING DOWN HER TRASH CAN AT HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED H IP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT RIB FX.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 54 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Animal induced injury |
| WAS THROWING THE TRASH, OPENED THE DUMPSTER&FOUND SQUIRRIL IN, GOT SCAR ED&FELL ONTO SHOULDER>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED ARM ON DUMPSTER. DX: RIGHT GREATER TUBEROSITY HUMERAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS STOMPING LEAVES IN GARBAGE CAN AND FELL OUT. DX: L BUTTOCK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WITH HIP DISLOCATION WHILE PUTTING SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BANGED (R) SIDE RIBS ON A GARBAGE CAN----RIB PAIN R/O FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON WASTE BASKET. DX: CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT THIGH ON METAL GARBAGE CAN LID AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FELL TODAY PICKING UP TRASH CAN DX; LPB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT TIB/FIB FX.PT FELL OVER A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT IN FACE BY RECYCLE BIN/ SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Workshop furnishings |
| FELL AGAINST SAWHORSE AND GARBAGE CAN/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO FELL STRINKING BACK ON GARBAGE CAN CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING S/P THE DUMPSTER LID CLOSED ONTO HAND >>CRUSHING INJUREY/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX R HAND 4TH DIGIT LAC: CUT HIMSELF ON EDGE OF GARBAGE BIN, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIP OVER TRASH CAN, DX; BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AT HOME GETTING GARBAGE CAN. DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN MVC EARLIER WHEN HER SON REAR ENDED A GARBAGE D UMPSTER @ 5MPH.NOW C/O "POP" SOUND HEARD IN NECK. DX:CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE DUMPING GARBAGE CANS, POSSIBLY ON GLASS OR METAL CA N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT RIB STR. PT STRAINED RIBS THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 65 YOM HAD TRASH CAN FALL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS REACHING TO GET RECYCLABLES OUT OF BIN AND SLIPPED HITTING CHEST ON BIN. DX: R 9TH RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN LID. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 83 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 PICKED UP A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CARETAKER STATES PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH, GRABBED WRONG TRASH CAN AND F ELL BACKWARDS. DX. CONTUSION L ELBOW AND BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN/RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING TRASH AND SLIPPED IN WATER SURROUNDING THE DUMPSTER FELL AG AIN ST THE DUMPSTER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| IN CAFETERIA DISPOSING OF HER TRASH IN CAN,COUGHING SO HARD SHE FELL OV ER AND SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAVY LIFTING AT HER CONDO LIFTING TRASH THROWING IN TRASH BIN STRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT C/O OF LOW BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING HER GARBAGE CAN THIS MORNING. SIMIL AR TO A PREVIOUS EPISODE. D:SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CANS. DX. HAND AND FACE LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL & HIT HIS R SIDE AND FACE ON WASTEBASKET. PT WAS TRYING TO GO TO RESTROOM & SLIPPED. CONTUSION FACE & SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN WHEN THE CAN TWISTED HAND HIT GRAVEL CAUSING AN ABRASION TO HER HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HER HOME, TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN & HIT HEAD ONTO HARDWOOD FL OOR. LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O NECK PAIN AFTER TRIED TO MOVE A GARBAGE CAN FULL OF WATER DX NECK & SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PULLING WEEDS AT HOME, SLIPPED HIT CHEST ON GARBAGE CAN. DX RIB CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO PULL OUT YARD WASTE BIN. DX: R WRIST FX, L WRIST SPRAIN, LUMBAR CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL FORWARD STRIKING HER HEAD ON A TRASH CAN. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 67 YO FEMALE FELL OVER TRASH CANS ONTO HIP FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS GETTING TRASH OUT OF TRASH CAN AND REACHED OVER THE TRASH CAN AN D HAS HAD CHEST PAIN EVER SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 57YOM THROWING AWAY SOMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME,STRUCK FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT THUMB WHILE PUTTING THINGS IN DUMPSTER. DX: FINGER LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT DROPPED SOMETHING IN GARBAGE DUMPSTER AMD WENT IN TO GET IT, CLIMBING OVER HIT CORNER OF DUMPSTER WITH LEG. DX-LAC. LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT TOE WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CAN, CONTUSION TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN FROM HITTING KNEE ON GARBAGE CAN. DX-ACUTE KNEE PAIN, PATELLA BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-BENT OVER WHILE PUTTING TRASH INTO GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUTTING TRASH DOWN INTO GARBAGE CAN WITH RIGHT FOOT AND SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 81 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 BRINGING IN HIS GARBAGE CANS TO GET READY FOR THE STORM AND FELL ON TO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FILLING TRASH IN DUMPSTER,LOST BALANCE FELL, DUMPSTER FELL OVER,STRUCK HEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALLING AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 81YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL AGAINST A COMMERCIAL GARBAGE CAN LAST NIGHT; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A GARBAGE CAN LID AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| HIP STR. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL OVER A LARGE ROCK IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DROPPED WASTE CAN ONTO LEG. DX: L LEG CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED, FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PICKING UP TRASH CAN&LID FELL OFF,PT TIPPED CAN OVER & FELL INTO CAN,HI TTING ARM ON SIDE OF CAN DX: ARM ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT BENDING OVER TO LIFT UP GARBAGE WHEN FELT SHARP PAINS IN BACK. D:LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INTO PLASTIC TRASH CAN, DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT TRYING TO CRUSH/COMPACT TRASH WHEN FELL FROM TRASH CAN AND LANDED ON BUTTOCKS. D:CONTUSION, BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| RIGHT ABD STR. PT STRAINED ABD WHEN MOVING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PUSHED GARBAGE BAG INTO CAN- LID HIT THUMB DX; LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 80 YOF FELL WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN THROUGH YARD AT HOME FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT FOOT CONTUSION.PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL AND HIT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH CHEST WALL SPRAIN FROM A FALL ONTO RECYCLING BIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| NASAL LAC, PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A TRASH CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| FELL, HIT PLASTIC TRASH CAN, DX; BHT, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO CHEST TRIPPED OVER WASTE BASKET TO FLOOR DX: FRACTURE TO RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL BACK ON TRASH CAN, RIB PAIN DX; FX R 11/12 RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT RIB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE CAN FELL ONTO PT WHILE HE WAS LOADING IT W/BRUSH. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOREHEAD LAC, LOST BALANCE & FELL WITH TRASH BIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER A TRASH CAN AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX L FERMORAL NECK FX: S/P FALL RELATED TO L HIP PAIN AFTER TRYING TO PUSH A GARBAGE CAN AWAY APPROX 1 WK AGO: ONSET PAIN TODAY WALK'G STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 75 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 TAKING DOWN HIS TRASH CAN FOR PICKUP AND TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE PAV EMENT SUSTAINED A RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT WITH BOTTOM OF A PLASTIC TRASH CAN TO LEFT FOREHEAD AT HOME, HAS A KNOT TO FOREHEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREARM BY FALLING AGAINST A RECYCLING BIN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AND STEPPED ON AN ACORN THAT WAS IN THE GRA SS THAT CAUSED HER TO FALL TO THE DRIVEWAY LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 87YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE,WALKED AROUND GARBAGE CAN ,SUSTAINED LACERATION TO UPPER LEG;LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS DUMPSTER DIVING WHEN HE FELL ON SOME GLASS IN DUMPSTER. D: ARM L ACERATION, NEAR SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 YO F LACERATION LOWER LEG CUT ON TRASH CAN AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LIH VS STRAIN: C/O L INGIUNAL PAIN SINCE FRIDAY. ATTEMPT'G TO LOAD 150LB CONTAINER FILLED W YARD WASTE ONTO THE BACK OF HIS SUV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL IN DRIVEWAY AND TRASH CAN FELL ON TOP OF HER DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING GARBAGE CANS OUT TO CURB STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC FINGER ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON DUMPSTER LID, CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 73 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BAK WHEN MOVING TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN AND SLIPPED ON FLOOR, RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 73 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE TAKING GARBAGE CAN DOWN DRIVEWAY. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM, CONT HEAD/R ELBOW/FOREAR/HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INSIDE TRASH CAN DX: FX RIB & WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NASAL FX, 80 YOF, MOVING A DUMPSTER AND TRIPPED ON CONCRETE HITTING HER FACE & NOSE. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS GETTING GARBAGE CAN IN AND FELL IN DRIVEWAY. DX. LAC L HAND, R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSNING TRAS CAN CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE LACERATION RIGHT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REPORTEDLY SLIPPED&FELL WHILE THROWING THE TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER CUTTIN G WRIST/FOREARM ONTO A SHARP ?OBJECT>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER WITH GARBAGE CAN JUST PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS THROWING TRASH INTO A DUMPSTER AND STRUCK KNEE AGAINST THE DUM PSTER CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FACIAL LAC. CHI. PT FELL WHEN TAKING TRASH CAN OUT IN THE DARK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 61 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS AT HOME CLEANING OUT A GARBAGE CAN, TIPPING IT OVER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HEAD W/ FOREHEAD LACEDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT A METAL TRASH CAN AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN WITH ARMS FULLY EXTENDED WHEN FELT POP IN R ELBOW, HAS PAIN AND TINGLING. DX: TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STS STRUCK LOWER STERNUM AGAINST TRASH CAN 3 WEEKS AGO ,C/O CHEST PAIN, DX CHEST WALL PAIN, GERD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIED TO STOMP DOWN GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER AND FELL OUT. DX: HEAD CONT, MULT ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW LACERATION.PT LACERATED ELBOW ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 80YOM WAS HOME BRINGING TRASH BINS INTO HOUSE,FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS CLEANING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL IN, NOW W/SWELLING AND DEFORMITY TO R WRIST. DX. R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 57 YO MALE CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| 84 YOF LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC TRASH CAN, PT TAKING *** BU T BLEEDING CONTROLLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND HIT GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED RIBS. DX: LEFT RIB PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WRIST FX-TRIED TO GRAB A GARBAGE CAN TO PREVENT A FALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF A TRASH CAN, TRIPPED, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROCK. DX-OCCIPITAL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STS TRASH CAN FULL OF BRICKS FELL ONTO O LEG,PT PINNED DOWN FOR 15 MINS,C/O PAIN-SWELLING TO L THIGH,DX L THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 85 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 |
| FELL TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE PAIL. DX- STRAIN L HIP # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pins and needles |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND WAS STUCK WITH A NEE DLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MASHED FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 81 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HERNIA/81YOM STS AT HOME WAS LIFTING A RECYCLING CAN AND FELT A HERNIA PROTRUDING IN L LOWER ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN PULLING ON TRASH CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING INTO DUMPSTER. DX: R CALCANEAL FX COMMINUTED, LUMBAR DDD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE TAKING OUT HER TRASH CAN AND FELL ONTO LEFT S HOULDER FRACTURED CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| LARGE YARD WASTE BIN FELL ONTO PT. DX: MINIMALLY DISPLACED R OBTURATOR RING FX, R SACRAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 85 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 MOVING THE GARBAGE CAN WHEN SHE FELL AND HEARD A POP IN R LEG. DX. R FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 72 YO MALE FELL IN DUMPSTER LAST WEEK LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 90YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON METAL WASTEBASKET; HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O KNEE PAIN, FELL AND HURT LEFT KNEE PUSHING GARBAGE CAN SLIPPED AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING TRASH BIN EMPTYING IN DUMPSTER ON TOES STRAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH NASAL FRACTURE AFTER FALLING FACE FIRST INTO TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE SHOULDER - 85 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELL WHILE TRYING TO PUT S OMETHING IN HER TRASH CAN - ALSO SKIN TEAR ON RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION TO MOUTH AFTER FALLING AND STRIKING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN LID, CAUGHT BY WIND AND STRAINED WRIST/ SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 56 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-LIFTED GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RAIDATING MIDSTERNAL CHEST PAIN WHIEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CAN>> CHEST PAIN/MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONT FOOT ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN- SPR BACK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O HAND PAIN, FELL PUSHING A LARGE TRASH CAN. DX-BILATERAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 78YOF WAS HOME DRAGGING A TRASH BARREL IN HER DRIVEWAY,TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN CONTUSION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 81 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 |
| SLIPPED FELL TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT FRACTURE RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT HAND ON THE EDGE OF A TRASH BIN LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS WEEDING AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO A METAL TRASH CAN SUS TAINED SKIN TEARS TO LOWER LEGS AND ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Refrigerators |
| PT REPORTS SLIPPED ON TRASH CAN LID, HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. LANDED ON R SHOULDER. DX. R SHOULDER/SPRAIN; SPRAIN L 4TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 85 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 |
| HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN PULLING ON TRASH CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT WAS MOVING A TRASH HAND AND FELL ONTO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AND STRUCK A TRASH CAN. DX FRACTURE R HUMERUS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Benches |
| PT THROWING GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER CUT HAND ON METAL BENCH IN GARBAGE DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHEST CONTUSION WITH RIB FRACTURE - PER NURSE, PATIENT STATES SHE FELL AGAINST WOODEN TRASH CONTAINER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMACKED HER RT WRIST ON THE DUMPSTER 2 DAYS AGO WHILE LOADING TRASH, C/ O PAIN TO RT WRIST. FRACTURE RT WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN. DX: L SHOULDER ANTERIOR DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 71 YO FEMALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED INTO TRASH CAN SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A TRASH CAN AT A GAS STATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO L EYEBROW, DOING YARDWORK @ HOME AND HIT TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN, FELL & STRUCK NOSE DX: NASAL FX, UPPER LIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TWISTED WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF A DUMPSTER. DX: L KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN, LANDED ON THE GROUND, C/O KNEE PAIN, FEET GOT TANGLED IN THE LID. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, FRACTURE PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LID TO DUMPSTER SHUT ON L FOREARM. DX L WRIST CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTED A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN LID 2 DAYS AGO HAS UPPER BACK AND SHOULDER PAIN DX- THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND CUT HAND ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 57 YO MALE HAD METAL DOOR OF DUMPSTER FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST, FROM STRIKING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON CERAMIC TILE TRASH CAN STUCK HAND IN TRASH CAN AFTER I BROKE LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND SLIPPED AND FELL C/O (R) ANKLE PAIN AND SWEL LING DX- ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS STRUCK BY A DUMPSTER DOOR AND SUSTAINED BLOOD IN URINE. DX: HEMA TURIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products |
| 79YOM WAS AT HOME DUMPING NEWSPAPERS INTO RECYCLE BIN,FELT CLICK IN ELBOW;ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION HEAD.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER GARBAGE CAN FALLING DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 4 DAYS AGO, PT AMBULATING AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN & FELL LA NDING ON HIP. WORSENING PAIN. D: HIP F X, RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 95 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 RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN TRYING TO MOVE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME TRIPPED AND LANDED ON HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT HIT WITH GARBAGE CAN FELL/FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doors |
| WAS TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUTSIDE AT THE PENITENTIARY WHERE HE IS INCARCER ATED. STEELE DOOR FELL ON FINGER. TRAUM. AMP. RT. 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING TO LEG. ONSET OF PAIN AFTER LIFTING LID ON LARGE DUMPSTER. D:SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 71 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 |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL ON ICE WHEN PULLING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS GETTING TRASH CANS DOWN STEEP EMBANKMENT AND SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A TREE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES WAS POURING WATER OUT OF TRASH CAN, IT WAS HEAVY AND PT FELL FORWARD, TRIED TO CATCH SELF W/R HAND. DX. FX CHIN, C2 FX, FACIAL ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD CT-FELL ON ICE WHILE GETTING TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 . PT FELL WHEN CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 5TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL WHEN EMPTYING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX CHEST PAIN, NEW LBBB: STARTED AFTE LIFTING SOME OF HIS GARBAGE CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 84Y/O,F,TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN, L PERIORBITAL CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT IN SHOULDER BY DUMPSTER COVER CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL ON ICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN ON DRIVEWAY AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 89YFC OPENING DUMPSTER LID CAUGHT FINGER ON LID/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL HIT GARBAGE CAN WITH UPPER ARM LAC UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT TURNED WHILE PULLING A LARGE GARBAGE BIN. DX: R GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 61 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE TAKING THE TRASH OUT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PUTTING STUFF IN DUMPSTER DX; SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS DRAGGING A TRASH CAN, TO ER WITH ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING O UT TRASH CONTAINER AND PIECE OF WOOD SPLINTER WENT UNDER FINGE RNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING LEFT UPPER ARM AGAINS T A TRASH CAN LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN SUST CONT TO SHOULDER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FACIAL LAC;CONT'S/81YOM WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND TRIPPED HITTING HIS HEAD ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Poles |
| PT HELPING TO MOVE DUMPSTER WHEN FINGER BECAME TRAPPED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND A POLE. D: OPEN LEFT 5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FACIAL ABRASION.PT TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN AND HIT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 58 YO INJURED WRIST PUSHING DOWN IN TRASH CAN LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AND HIT TRASH CAN, RLL LAC DX; RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT RUNNING TO CATCH BUS, TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AND FELL AT BUS STEPS . HIT SHOULDER ON GARBAGE CAN. D:SHOULDER/TEMPLE CONTUSION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND DRAGGED LOWER ARM ACROSS THE TOP OF THE DUM PSTER LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT ATTEMPRTING TO EMPTY OUT HER RECYCLING BIN AND FELL LANDING ONTO HEA D SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TWISTED AND INJ RT KNEE WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT WRIST FX.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND FELL. DX; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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