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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:R WRIST LAC. STUFFING GARBAGE INTO CAN AND CUT ON GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YO FEMALE HIT WRIST ON CORNER OF WOODEN GARBAGE CONTAINER TRAUMATIC TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO R WRIST, CUT ON UNKNOWN TRASH IN DUMPSTER DX: OLD LAC TO R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST ON TRASH CAN DX LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
23YO M PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT FELL OFF A DUMPSTER INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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