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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX FX RADIUS & ULNA: 30YOM C/O L WRIST PN. TRY' TO COMPACT GARBAGE IN THE RECYCLE BIN. CLIMB'G INTO BIN WHEELS CAME UP; LANCED FOOSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
31YOF PUTTING TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LO WER ARM ON SOMETHING SHARP IN THE TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
38 F, PT WAS AT *** WHEN A TRASH CAN LID SHUT ON HER FOREARM. DX. CONTU SION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 35 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
LOWER ARM LAC. 35 YOM REACHED INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT ARM ON BROKEN GLAS S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO L WRIST/FOREARM: 36YOF THROW' HOT GREASE INTO TRASH CAN, BECAME DISTRACTED & POURED IT ON L WRIST. C/O PN, REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass bottles or jars
26YOM WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND CUT L FOREARM ON A GLASS BOTTLE DX- A RM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
34YOM WAS DOING YARDWORK AND TWISTED RIGHT FOREARM BETWEEN A GARBAGE CA N AND DUMPSTER C/O PAIN&SWELLING.DX:CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 34 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 TRASH INTO TRASH CAN CUT ARM ON GLASS LACERATION ARM LWOT 34YOF
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47YOF CUT FA ON GARBAGE CAN DX: FA LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 26 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
LEFT FOREARM LAC.26YOM REACHED INTO TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FOREARM ON BROKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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