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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
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Date: 11/04/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT BY GLASS IN TRASH CAN. DX: 4 CM R FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOREARM CT-HIT ARM ON DUMPSTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUTTING BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN, CUT ARM DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SOME CERAMIC TILE LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CONTUSED R LOWER ARM ON A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER AND THE LID FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER AR M FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN HIT ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AT HOME PUSHING TRASH CAN FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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