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Accidents - Garbage disposers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:97Upper Trunk:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garbage disposers, Cardboard products
47YOM SUSTAINED BACK SPRAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE BAGS@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garbage disposers
43YOM SUSTAINED FINGER SPRAIN WHILE PICKING UP A METAL GARBAGE CAN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
39 YOM HAD GARBAGE DISPOSAL FALL ON FINGERS. DX: L THIRD/FOURTH FINGERS LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garbage disposers, Floors or flooring materials
49 YOM WAS INSTALLING A GARBAGE DISPOSAL AT HOME LAYING ON FLOOR AND FE LT POP IN CHEST - CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
29 YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER ON OUTSIDE OF GARBAGE DISPOSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Garbage disposers
31 YOM WAS CUT WHILE WORKING ON GARBAGE DISPOSAL. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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