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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,163
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Date: 12/05/2006Age: 40 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
40 YOM LEFT WRIST SPRAIN PULLING TRASH CAN OUT TO CURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
38 YOF, PUSH BAG OF TRASH IN GARBAGE CAN, CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH, LAC TO R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 JUMPED OFF A GARBAGE CAN, LANDED ON RIGHT HAND. DX-WRIST AND HAND INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 33 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, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT PUTTING A PICTURE FRAME IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX LCERATION RT WRIST - S/P FELL ON SYREET AND CUT ON GARBAGE CAN LID,METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 61 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
PT WAS PULLING RECYCLE BIN AND TRIPPED FALLING INTO BIN. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 84 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
WRIST FX-LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING FOR GARBAGE CAN-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 79 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
PT LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 43 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
L WRIST LAC/43YOM STS AT HOME WAS PUSHING GARBAGE INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS LOADING TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 94 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
PT IN YARD PULLING TRASH CAN, FELL, FX LT WRIST, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 79 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
PT CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN TO THE ROADWAY AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT RIGHT WRIST ON TRASH CAN CAUSING CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bicycles or accessories
PT. ON HANDLE BARS OF *** AND RAN INTO A DUMPSTER. DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
IRON DUMPSTER FELL DOWN ON WRIST " SPRAIN/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 22 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
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSED WRIST WHEN FELL OFF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION: HIT WRIST AGAINST TRASH CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER. DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 79 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
TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT AND FELL ON HIS FACE W/OUTSTRETCHED WRIST. DX. FX L WRIST, CONT FACE, R/L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SHAKING SOME GARBAGE CANS YESTERDAY TO GET THINGS OUT OF IT, C/O R W RIST PAIN DX: CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND HURT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT WAS PUSHING TRASH INTO RECEPTACLE AND CUT WRIST. DX: WRIST LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 15 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
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN WHILE COMPACTING IT. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND CAUGHT IN THE DUMPSTER LAST PM " WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 75 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
TRIPPED OVER CARBAGE CAN&FOOSH " WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 3 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
WRIST CUT ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 11 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
LAC WRIST ON SHARD OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG AND IT IS INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-HIT ON TRASH CAN WHILE RUNNING LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING TWO LARGE TRASH CANS AND THE BANGED INTO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 58 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
WRIST FX-FELL W/ GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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