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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
WAS REACHING FOR A CAN @ THE GROCERY STORE & FELT A "POP" IN RIBS---(L) RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Chair, recliner
UPPER RESP. INFECT: CHEST CONT: TRIPPED OVER 12 PACK OF SODA LYING ON FLOOR, STRUCK CHEST ON WOODEN ARM OF RECLINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
CONTUSION CHEST - 35 YO MALE REPORTS WALKING WITH BEER CAN AND FALLING - HIT THE GROUND ON TOP OF THE CAN JAMMING CAN INTO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT WITH A CAN TOP OF A METAL BABY FOOD CAN. DX CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PT WAS BURNING TRASH AND CAN OF ACETONE BLEW UP. FD NS. DX: 20% TBSA BURNS CHEST/FLANK/ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN PICKED UP A 12 PAK CAN OF ***S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
75 YOM STANDING ON 5-GALLON PAINT CAN AND FELL LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE SU STAINING CONTUSIONS TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA, STATES 12 CAN PACK OF GINERALE HITHER IN CHEST WHIL E SHE WAS SHOPPING AT ***. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL AND HIT METAL CAN. DX: RIGHT RIB CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PT DX BACK PAIN - S/P DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY PAINT CANS 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE , LANDED ON METAL BASKETDX: LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
FELL TODAY HIT METAL CAN CHEST WALL PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
FELL,LANDED ON COFFEE CAN/ CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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