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Accidents - Trash compactors - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:69
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 83 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: Trash compactors
83YOM FELL AGAINST THE TRASH COMPACTOR AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HELPING A FREIND MOVE A COMPACTOR A T HIS HOME INTO A PICK UP TRUCK - FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trash compactors
PATIENT RAN INTO CORNER OF TRASH COMPACTOR AT HOME; CHEST WALL CONTUSIO N, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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