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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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Date: 09/15/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
87 YOM, FELL PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN , ABRASION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
51 YO M SPRAINED ELBOW INJURED LIFTING A TRASH CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT ELBOW ON TRASH CAN LID CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN ELBOW. CARRIED OUT TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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