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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29,168
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:1,910
6-15 years old:5,379
16-25 years old:3,052
26-50 years old:10,302
50+ years old:8,522

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:4,513Lower Trunk:3,567
Face:3,046Hand:2,960
Head:2,388Lower Leg:2,135
Wrist:1,513Upper Trunk:1,387
Knee:1,126Shoulder:922
Foot:786Lower Arm:752
Toe:663Ankle:638
Mouth:584Neck:474
All Of Body:439Elbow:316
Eyeball:267Upper Arm:213
Upper Leg:19325 - 50% Body:137
Ear:130Pubic Region:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 811 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT STATES SHE PUT HAND IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO FACE.FELL.TRIPPED & HIT FACE ON METAL TIN GARBAGE CAN.DX SKIN LAC 3CM FACE.
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: 12/24/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: BENT TO PICK UP GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
PT STATED HE WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH&DROPPED A BOTTLE ON HIS R FOOT-SM 1.5CM LINEAR LAC R FOOT,GREAT TOE, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O PAIN TO 1ST TOE OF RT FOOT AFTER TRASH CAN FELL ON RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION LIP - 63 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ON RECYCLING BIN THIS AM, LACERATION TO UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND TRASH BIN BY MOVING CAR WHEN ECCELERATOR STUCK/ LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS BITTEN BY RACCOON WHEN REACHED HAND INTO TRASH CAN - POSSIBLY RABIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN.CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: HIT KNEE ON TRASH CAN LID AFTER CAN TIPPED OVER WITH PT IN IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO TRASH CAN SPLITTING LIP, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND HIT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE CUT HER HAND ON TRASH CAN WHILE TAKING TRASH OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YO F WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE, SLIPPED ON ICE CUT TO FACE. DX LACERATI ON TO BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 41 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
PT FELL OVER GARABGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 3 YOM RUNNING IN MOVIE THEATER AND STRUCK METAL T RASH CONTAINER LACERATING FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH CAN FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47 Y.O. B FEMALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT WAS STRUCK BY A GARBAGE CAN. E917 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING TRASH BARREL + ETOH ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
LACERATION WRIST - 39 YOM WAS TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING RECYCLING BIN A ND LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON A DOG FOOD CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 YO F WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE & STARTED COUGHING & PULLED HER BACK. DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SMOKE INHALATION-ETOH INVOLVED-FOUND AT HOME W/A GARBAGE CAN ON FIRE- ROOM FILLED W/ SMOKE-FC PRESENT-COHB+3.9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BILATERAL FINGER TIPS BURNED-TOUCHED A HOT GARBAGE BURN BARREL-AT HOME FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX: CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
39 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN @ HOME . E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
28 YO F LAC TO L LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A TRASH CAN.DX ACUT E LAC TO L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
F.B. (R) EYEBALL, PT STS SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYEBALL WHILE CLEANIN G THE TRASH CAN AT HOME, C/ O PAIN & ERYTHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING GARBAGE IN TRASH CAN HITTING FINGER AGAINST CAN, CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 23 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
THROWING BOARD INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME, FLEW BACK HITTING FOREARM. DX: C ONTUSION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING UP THE LID OF A DUMPSTER AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX AT HOME LI D GOT STUCK FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER CARING GARBAGE CAN DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT PUSHING HIS 2-WHEEL TRASH CAN WHEN IT GOT STUCK. PUSHED HARDER AND IT POPPED UP AND STRUCK NOSE. D: FRACTURE, NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AVULSION FX HUMERUS - TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS THROWING MAGAZINES IN A DUMPSTER AND WHEN LID CLOSED DIRT WENT INTO PTS EYE.
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: 11/04/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN. DX. L KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED FINGER ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STANDING IN LINE AT CHECK CASHING PLACE AND FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LT CALF ON PORCELAIN WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE DX: 10 CM LT CALF LAC 2 LAYER CLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO TRASH CAN AND LACERATED RIGHT WRIST, STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - S/P CUTTING HER HAND IN THE HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING ANKLE WHEN PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE DUMPSTER DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Windows or window glass
50 YOF LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE STANDING ON TRASH CAN TO CLIMB IN WINDOW WINDOW FELL ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
METAL TRASH CAN INJURED FINGER DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN INTO A GARBAGE BIN AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT FINGER BETWEEN DUMPSTER DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER ROLLED OVER LT ANKLE DX: LT ANKLE INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. WAS PLAYING A SPINNING GAME & HURT RT. FOOT AGAINST TRASH CAN DX: RT. 1ST METATARSAL BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING H EAVY GARBAGE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bicycles or accessories
PT RIDING DOUBLE ON THE HANDLEBARS OF A BIKE WHEN THE CHILD RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN STRIKING RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS A HAND FX AFTER PUNCHING A DUMPSTER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF MULTIPLE HIP DISLOCATIONS. TWISTED AND FELL TO GROUND BY DUMPSTER. D: HIP DISLOCATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ONTO A GARBAGE BAG WITH GLASS CUTTING BACCK, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LT LOWER LEG TODAY ON GARBAGE BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE LAC RT LOWER LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BENDING OVER, FELT LIGHTHEADED, LEGS GAVE OUT, STRUCK FACE ON RECYCLING BIN/ BLUNT FACIAL TRAUMA, DEPRESSED NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN AND INJ LOW BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FOREARM ON A GARBAGE CAN. 5CM LAC R FOREARM $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STR. PT WAS CARRYING OUT A TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK.
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: 09/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) KNEE, PT RUNNING, STRUCK EDGE OF A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/OPAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE STR. PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
56 YO MALE FELL ON DUMPSTER ABOUT 4:00 LEFT RIB CAGE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN INTO GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH CAR AT 15MPH. MID-BACK PAIN. D: MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FACE - 79 YOM FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT RIGHT SIDE FOREHE AD ON TRASH CAN, CAME BACK SECOND VISIT BECAUSE OF CONTINUED BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO EDGE OF GARBGE CAN DX: FX RT 5TH FINGER +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT CUT FINGER WHEN PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN AND CUT FINGER ON CAN LID AT HOME.
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: 09/17/2002Age: 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: 09/16/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
44 YO F LIFTING TRASH CAN INJURED WRIST WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTING HER RECYCLING BIN AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WHILE PULLING GARBAGE CANE, PT TWISTED ANKLE, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SOFT TISSUE INJURY NECK - FELL,STRUCK WASTE PAPER CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT CHEST CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A TRASH CAN WHEN WIND PUSHED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
4 YO BM - BRUISED L EYE - FELL& BUMPED INTO TRASH CAN @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RHUS DERMATITIS RT HAND.PT WAS PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH CAN AND BENT DOWN FOR LID AND WENT IN POISON IVY PLANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO TRASH CAN CUT FINGER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT GRABBED A CAN FROM THE TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON IT. D: LACERATI ON LEFT 4TH FINGER
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: 09/01/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL AND INJURED WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT NOSE ON GARBAGE CAN WHILE WORKING, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC, PT WAS SMASHING DOWN TRASH IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON S OMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING TRASH CAN TO CURB.
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: 08/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO M PLAYING AROUND DUMPSTER CUT LEG ON NAIL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
6 YO MALE WALKED INTO TRASH CAN LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA TOE - 48 YOM DROPPED A TRASH CAN ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LBP X 1 DAY AFTER BEING PUSHED AGAINST DUMPSTER. DX; CERVICAL CONT/ LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.SIDE OF BACK,HIP AND RT.SHOULDER SUSTAIN WHILE TAKING GARBAGE TO DUMSPTER. DX-CONTUSION LT.HIP DUMSPTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING TRASH CAN LID FELL ON HAND LEFT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.L.FOOT AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE WHEN DROPPED GARBAGE CAN ON FOOT. D X; L.FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STEPPED ON PLATIC TOP OF TRASH CAN LAC MIDDLE TOE R FOOT LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN, C/O MILD PAIN,GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. CP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Canning jars or lids
PT WAS REACHING INTO THE GARBAGE CAN AND A CAT LID CUT HER WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELT POP IN HIP WHILE PICKING UP TRASH CAN 2 HOURS AGO, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DENTAL INJURY WHEN FELL OFF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds
FELL FROM BED, HIT TRASH CAN DX. NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL TAKING OUT TRASH - TRASH CAN FELL ON HAND FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL HIT SIDE ON TRASH CAN CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT FOOT SPR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER A DOG INVERT ING FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
=30YOM WALKING AT HOME TAKING OUT TRASH INJ FOOT DX/L ANKLE SPRAIN
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: 07/21/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
NEEDLE STICK - 22 YOM WAS MOVING THE GARBAGE CAN IN THE DETENTION CENTE R WHEN HE STUCK HIS LEFT THIGH ON AN INSULIN NEEDLE THAT WAS IN THE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION R HAND, FELL OVER GARBAGE WHILE COMING OUT OF "***".!
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: 07/14/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
51 Y.O. W MALE W/LS-STRAIN. PT WAS PULLING SOME GARBAGE OUT OF THE GARB AGE CAN @ HOME & INJ SELF. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS JUMPING AND FOOT WENT INTO TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN CUT HIS FOOT.
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: 07/10/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PLAYING AROUND THE DUMPSTER IN HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING GARBAGE CAN TO CURB AND IT FELL ON PT DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING TRASH CANS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL. HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD & NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A RECYCLING BIN AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOW BACK PAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LT FACE, RUNNING FROM A DOG NEAR HOME AND RAN INTO A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O SMALL LACERATION TO LT MIDDLE FINGER BY A GARBAGE CAN COVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
KICKED GARBAGE BAG & WAS CUT ON R ANKLE BY SHARP LID OF CAN. DX: R AN KLE LACERATION
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: 06/27/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT ANKLE ON GARBAGE CAN DX: ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE BENDING WRONG WHEN PICKING UP TRASH CAN IN JANUARY. D: LOW BACK PAIN, POSSIBLE UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tables
HEAVY TRASH CAN LID FELL OFF KITCHEN TABLE ONTO RT FOOT. RT 3RD TOE LAC W/ NAIL AVULSION@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HER LEG ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FOUND BEHIND DUMPSTER, HEROIN OD
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: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO DUMPSTER AND LAC TENDON IN WRIST ON SOME GLASS THAT WASIN THERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AT SCHOOL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER STUDENT & HIT CORNER OF DUMPSTER. DX: SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS FACE.
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: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT LEG INJURY. PT HIT LEG ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER UNDER TRASH CAN WHILE CLEANING YARD. D: FINGERLAC ERAITON, CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED METAL GARBAGE CAN ON RIGHT FOOT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LEAVING ***, DOG CHAINED TO GARBAGE CAN, GERMAN SHEPARD GRABBED PT AND BIT HER IN FACE, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INTOXICATED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TRASH CAN AND LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 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
LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON GARBAGE CAN LID BLEEDING CONTROLLED%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O PAIN TO RT FOOT S/P INJURY BY GARBAGE CAN THAT FELL ON HIS FOOTT HIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX CHEST STRAIN: FELT PULL OF CHEST WHILE LEANING AGAINST SIDE OFTRASH CAN AT HOME, TO PUSH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AGAINST THE EDGE OF A DUMPSTERAND CUT EYE BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT'S MOTHER STATES ANOTHER CHILD PUT PATIENT UP ON A TRASH CAN, HE FELL OFF STRIKING HIS EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT METAL TRASH CAN DURING SEIZURELAC TO LIP AND CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED A GARBAGE CAN FULL OF BRICKS ON HIS BAREFOOT TOE. DXCRUSH INJUR Y TO RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT EAR ON GARBAGE CAN LID.DX: 3.5 CM L EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT, STEPPED IN A HOLE, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL FROM TOP OF GARBAGE CAN ONTO WRIST DX: FRACTURE TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHEST STR. PT WAS PUSHING TRASH IN CAN AND STRAINED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNS TO HANDS AFTER TRYING TO PUT OUT TRASH CAN FIRE - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED - FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HURT HAND WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE DX: ABRASION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT STEPPED ON A TRASH CAN LID AND LID CAME UP AND H IT PT IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN
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: 05/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN A TRASH CAN & CUT FINGER ON LID FROMA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Containers
PT REACHING INTO A DUMPSTER TO GET A BOX WHEN THE LID FELL ONTO LEFT SH OULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 11 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
CONTUSED FOREARM ON TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT BY SMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HURT ANKLE JUMPING ON GARBAGE CAN TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER. PT WAS PUTTING TRASH IN CAN AND CUT FINGER
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: 05/26/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHIN LAC, PT WAS AT A SOCCER GAME AND FELL INTO A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
9 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT FELL OFF OF THE GARBAGE CAN @ HOME.E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PRESENT W/ABD PAIN. FELL ON METAL TRASH CAN ON (R) SIDE. PMH RENAL T RAUMA FROM MVA. NON TOXIC SKIN PALE. DX: ACUTE ABD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO TRASH BIN, INTOXICATEDDX; ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT PUT HAND INSIDE TRASH CAN AT HOME, CUT HAND; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CLOSED A DUMPSTER ONTO RIGHT HAND AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX ABRASIONH AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PATIENT CARRYING TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS TO TRASH CAN WHEN HELACERA TED LOWER LEG ON GLASS. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT BACK OF LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OFF A GARBAGE CAN, CONTUSION TO FACE
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: 05/19/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT ON HEAD BY GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDDX LAC TO FOREHEAD AND SCALP
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: 05/16/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING TRASH CANS AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ROLLING DOWN HILL ON GARBAGE CANS SCRAPED FOOTDX ABRASION TO FOOT
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: 05/12/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O LACERATION TO LT LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON A GARBAGE CAN; LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Adhesives
CHEMICALS TO HANDS-DIGGING IN A DUMPSTER-GOT GLUE ON HIS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN IN BACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TRASH CAN LIDBACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCRAPED ARM ON INSIDE OF DUMPSTER REACHING IN FOR SOMETHING;FOLLICULITI S NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Football
PT SLAMMED INTO GARBAGE CAN WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL, FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED TRASH CAN, LOW BACK PAINMUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CORN FB. PT GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH FROM CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS TAKING THE GARBAGE CAN AWAY FROM HER DOG AND AGGRESSIVELY BIT HER O N BOTH HANDS AND FOREARM, RESULTING IN OPEN FX. OF THE FINGER, MULT. LA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 04/27/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) FOOT, PT STRUCK A RECYCLE GARBAGE CAN AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HIT IN THE ANKLE WITH A ROLLING GARBAGE CAN; CONTUSION RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAINED FINGER WHEN CAUGHT ON WASTE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS STOMPING TRASH INA TRASH CAN, WHEN STEPPED OUT OF TRASH CAN, HE TWISTED KNEE; KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pipes
PT THROWING GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER, RACOON JUMPED AND SCARED HIM AND HE FELL ONTO SOME PIPES. FX LT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN;FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND WENT TO OPEN TRA SH CAN LID AND IT HIT PT IN THE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CANS TO CURB AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FELL ONTO SHIN ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION HIP - ALZHEIMER'S PATIENT PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME AFTER FA LL FROM TRASH CAN SHE TOOK FOR A TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
15 YOM C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R HAND DUE TO PUNCHING DUMPSTER DX: FX R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT SHIN ON PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. NONWORK. LACERATION LEFT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
#26YOM MOVING GARBAGE CAN AND FELL ON SIDEWALK SCRAPPING HAND DX-CONTUSION RT INDEX, MIDDLE, & RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD JUMPED OFF GARBAGE CAN WHILE PLAYING WITH DOG. D:POST HUMERAL FRACTURE.
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: 04/06/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK AFTER PICKING UP HEAVY TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK PICKING UP A LARGE TRASH CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ETOH INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FACE WHEN FELL ON TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING OUT A GARBAGE CAN THIS MORNING FELL IN THE DRIVEWAY FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPR;CONT L IND FING/6YOWF STS GARBAGE CAN FELL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ONTO TRASH CAN RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION: RECYCLE BIN FELL OVER AND STRUCK TOE AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LT FOOT ON GLASS FROM TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND ABRASION - WAS EMPTYING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND WAS SCRATCHED BY A RAT THAT RAN UP ONTO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN WHILE AT MUSEUM, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL TODAY, WENT TO THROW SOMETHING IN TRASHCAN AND FELL, TRIED TO BREA K FALL. DX. CONT CHEST/ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN 4 FT. DX: SPRAIN L WRIST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUTTING TRASH IN BIN AND STRAINED BACK
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: 03/20/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FACE LAC, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A DUMPSTER, NO PAIN OR LOC, C/O BLEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FACIAL ABCESS- SAT. PT. HIT TOOTH ON TRASH CAN LID DX: TOOTH TRAUMA
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: 03/16/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
8 YOM FELL INTO TRASH CAN LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN, SUSTAINED LAC TO LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SHUT FINGER IN DUMPSTER, FX LACERATION R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED LIFTING TRASH CAN DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Lighting equipment
CHILD LACERATED CALF ON GLASS LAMP IN GARBAGE BAG SHE WAS PUTTING INTO TRASH CAN. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GETTING TRASH BARREL AND SLIPED ON LEAVES FALLING AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT FACE ON DUMPSTER - LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WHILE PUSHING TRASH BARREL, TRIPPED & FELL DX: CONTUSION LT. EYEBROW, LT. CHEEK, LT. RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER LACERATION UPPER LIP
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: 03/01/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD STRUCK BROW ON GARBAGE CAN. D: BROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN TRASH CAN C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN TRASH CANS PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED TRASH CAN AT MISSION LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT UPPER LIP LAC-RUNNING @ HOME-FELL-HIT A WASTE BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTING TRASH CANS HURT BACK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT IN HEAD BY DUMPSTER LID AT JAIL (INCARCERATED). HIV+, ACUTE CERVIC AL STRAIN, FACE AND FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
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: 02/20/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN CAUSING DISLOCATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE ON GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTING GARBAGE CAN FELT PAIN IN BACK DX: DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD DUMPSTER COVER FALL ON FINGER, ACUTE HEMATOMA L 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST SPRAIN TO FINGER CARRYING GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF CUTTING IT ON A METAL TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING A RECYCLABLE TRASH CAN OUT & CUT HER HAND ON PC OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT RT THUMB ON A METAL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND PAIN. HURT SELF PUTTING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER. DX; FX BASE RT 4TH MC
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: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD AGAINST DUMPSTER; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. FELL AT *** AND STRUCK HIS FACE ON A PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN, RESULTING IN A FACIAL LACERATION.
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: 02/09/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$RT HAND CELLULITIS.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND WAS BIT BY A SPI DER AND NOW HAND IS RED AND PUFFY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON DUMPSTER; LT MID FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LACERATION- PT. ACCIDENTLY INJURED HIMSELF ON A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 83 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
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING THE TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WASTEBASKET, SM. LAC TO EYE SEEN BY PCP IN ED D:LAC TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT FRACTURE - WAS PICKING UP TRASH CANS AND SLIPPED ON A ROCK TWISTIN G LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
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: 02/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN LOW BACK - VICTIM SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE AT HOME WALKING OUT TO HER DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRUCK IN HEAD BY TRASHCAN BY ANOTHER RESIDENT. DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$RT HAND LACERATION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT AND LACERATED HAND ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHED HAND INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER. DX: R FIFTH FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, RAN INTO DUMPSTER ON SIDEWALK, NOT ON FRIEND'S PROPERTY. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
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: 01/24/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN WHILE LIFTING TRASH CAN DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PULLING LARGE GARBAGE CAN. DX: SPRAIN L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING GARBAGE OUT OF CAN TO PUT IN DUMPSTER WHEN INJURY OCCURRED DX: ACUTE LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT HAND WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER RUSTY PIECE OF TRASH BIN AT HOME TODAY. DX. LAC L LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AND BIT BY A RAT. DX RAT BITE TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
HURT KNEE WHILE LIFTING BAG OUT OF TRASH CAN. STRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT HIT WRIST ON TRASH BIN ON MONDAY. CONTINUED PAIN. D: WRIST TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHESTWALL PAIN - CLOSING A DUMPSTER AND THE LID HIT HIM/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) THUMB, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DOG GETTING IN TO GARBAGE CAN HIT DOG W/ HAND FRACTURE RIGHT HAND 4TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNS 2ND DEGREE 25-50 % OF BODY, PT BURNING WOOD IN A GARBAGE CAN , TRYING TO KEEP WARM AT THE STREET, C/O REDNESS ON FACE, ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FACE WHEN RAN INTO TRASH CAN AT HOME. D: FACIAL LACERATIO N / FACIAL HEMATOMA
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: 01/03/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT TRIPPED HITTING EAR ON TRASH CAN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES PICKING UP GARBAGE CANS SLIPPED AND FELL ON LT KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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