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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,388
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
53 YO MALE FELL TO GROUND AND TRASH CAN FELL ON HIM - ETOH LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:BRAIN CONTUSION. OCCIPUTAL SCALP LAC. STANDING ON GARBAGE CAN TO COMPACT TRASH FELL OVER WITH CAN STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT TRASH WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI-AT RESTAURANT-HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Toilets
PT SITTING ON THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD ON A CERAM IC TOILET BOWL CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC-FELL-AT HOME-HIT A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS IN A TRASH BIN AND FELL WHILE BIN WAS MOVING - HIT CONCRETE. D: FALL /CONCUSSION WITH LOC / CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONCUSSION/ CONTUS HEAD; FELL, MOVING GARBAGE CANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A DUMPSTER AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL ON CEMENT WHEN STANDING ON GARBAGE CAN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE ; MILD HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA, FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
61 YO MALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON TRASH CAN - ETOH LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK, FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
AFTER BENDING OVER TRASH CAN, STOOD UP, PASSD OUT HITTING CEMENT WALL DX: CONCUSSION, OCCIPITAL ABRASION, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI WHEN TRASH CAN FELL ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PLAYRIDING ON A GARBAGE CAN, HAD HEADACHE; MINOR HEAD INJURY, NECK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL STRIKING GARBAGE CAN. DX: ANTERIOR SCALP LAC 15 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLID DOWN HILL IN YARD AT HOME AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A DUMPSTER. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN FELL & HIT GARBAGE CAN. DX; 2CM. LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN. +LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. D:MENTAL STATUS CHANGE, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
77 YOM HIT BY FALLING GARBAGE CAN LID ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD WHEN HE RAN INTO A DUMPSTER AT UNCLE'S HOUSE. DX LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC - ACCIDENTALLY STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL DUMPSTER LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL IN KITCHEN AT HOME STRIKING PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN NO LOC SCALP LACC MULTI CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT LID OF DUMPSTER C/O PARIETAL PAIN - DX CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DUMPSTER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM SCALP LACERATION REPAIRED,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT BUMPED INTO DUMPSTER. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK CONT/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM A DUMPSTER & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, NO LOC OR DENTAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN FELL AND LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX HEAD ABRASION: HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN AT *** MALL DX: SCALP LACERATION- 2 CM. DX: SCALP LACERATION- 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ABRASIONS TO SCALP , WAS RUNNING FROM THE POLICE AND TRIPPED OVER A TRA S CAN AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF A 5 FOOT TRASH CAN LANDING ON R SHOULDER ON CEMENT. DX. R FRO NTAL SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, CONT FACE, R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PIECE OF METAL FELL FROM DUMPSTER, STRIKING PT IN HEAD. DX: LACERATION, HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON TRASH CAN @ HOME. E888 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD RUNNING AND RAN INTO A DUMPSTER NO LOC BUT CHILD STUNNED. DX CHI NASAL SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE TRIPPED AND FELL DX: LT HUMERAL HEAD FX, HAIR LINE SCALP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds
PT GOT OUT OF BED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A PLASTIC WASTE BASKET CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
19-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A DU MPSTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP HEMATOMA- SUSTAINED WHILE PUSHING A CAR BACKWARDS WITH FRIENDS HI S HEAD GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAR DOOR AND THE DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Basketball
PT C/O HIT HEAD TODAY ON GARBAGE CAN WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING UNSPECIFIED OBJECT OUT OF A DUMPSTER WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE LID OF DUMPSTER, SUSTAINED LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION TO HEAD FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RUNNING FELL INTO DUMPSTER HITITNG FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD PLAYING TAG W/ FRIEND'S RUNNING AND HIT HEAD AGAINST DUMPSTER.PLA YING IN ALLEY. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING HIT HEAD ON HANDEL OF GARBAGE DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A DUMPSTER, RESULTING IN A BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA AND EARLY POST-TRAUMATIC SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOREHEAD LACERATION PT RUNNING HITTING HEAD ON DUMPSTER.DX CHI/ HEAD LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL INTO GARBAGE CANSCALP LAC ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN VS. HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN AT HOME; CONCUSSION, EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ball sports
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT RETRIEVING A BALL FROM A DUMPSTER & SUST INJURYAT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAD TRASH CAN LID LIFTED UP WHILE EMPTYING TRASH INTO IT AND LID FELL A ND HIT HER OVER L TOP OF HEAD. DX. CONT. HEAD AND HAND, L SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
LEANING OVER GARBAGE CAN, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC-HIT SELF W/ LARGE PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A TRASH CAN LACERATION TO OCCIPUT 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONCUSSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RUNNING BACKWARDS, FELL HITTING HEAD ON RUSTY DUMPSTER; SCALP L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O FELL FROM SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL, LANDED ON DUMPSTER. HIT RT SIDE OF HEAD. SLEEPY, NAUSEA, HA. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACILA CONTUSION- FELL STRUCK FACE ON DUMPSTER AND LID FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. RAN INTO A TRASH DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC-FELL @ HOME-HIT EDGE OF GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10 Y/O M C/O HEAD INJURY 2 INCH LAC TAKING TRASH OUT AND WIND CAUGHT LI D AND KNOCK OUT PATIENT. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. HIT HEAD ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
ASSAULTED @SCHOOL BY 2 BOYS IN BATHROOM PUSHED AGAINST WALL THROWN TO G ROUND STRUCK IN HEAD WITH GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Football
RAN INTO DUMPSTER WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GRANDMOTHER STATES PT CLIMBED ON A DUMPSTER AND FELL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF DUMPSTER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI WHEN FELL ON TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL HITTING HEAD ON CERAMIC TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BUMPED INTO TRAILER CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BENT OVER TO PICK UP TRASH CAN & CAR DOOR BLEW SHUT, HITTING PT IN HEAD . ACUTE CT TO HEAD@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND RAN INTO A METAL DUMPSTER+ LOC 1 MIN.+ 7CM LACERATION HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WIND CAUGHT LID OF DUMPSTER HITTING HER IN HEAD KNOCKING HER DOWN. CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MILD CONC. PT SLIPPED WHEN CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10 YOM LAC TOP OF HEAD; HIT ON CORNER OF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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