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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
CHEST WALL PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING A GALLON OF MILK IN STORE AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
STANDING ON PLASTIC CONTAINER LOST BALANCE / FELL DX: DORSAL STRAIN / LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT FELL AT HOME ON A PLASTIC CRATE. DX-10TH RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT OPEN A PLASTIC CONTAINER WHEN HE ACCIDENTL Y CUT HIMSELF IN THE CHEST LACERATION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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