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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,841
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Date: 10/05/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL AND HIT EAR ON TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO TRASH CAN LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 75 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
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN STRUCK LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS BURNING TRASH AT HOME AND SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN BLEW UP, C/O BURN TO THE LEFT EAR. NO FIRE DEPT ATTEN DX: SECONDARY BURN TO LT EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL & HIT EAR AGAINST SIDE OF DUMPSTER, BLEEDING FROM CANAL. DX: CONT USION RT EAR, ABRASION EAR CANAL, JAW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO EAR WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT EAR INJURY FROM HITTING EAR ON DUMPSTER LID. DX- ACUTE 1.5 CM EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASHCAN;DX LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EAR LAC-FELL-EAR HIT GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC RECYCLE BIN HAS LAC TO (R) EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EAR LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND LACERATED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AT HOME FELL ONTO GARBAGE CAN LACERATION TO (R) EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH BIN/EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT TURNED TO AVOID A GARBAGE CAN AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT ELBOW RT SHOULDER, FOOT AND RIGHT EAR. DX-RT EAR LACERATION, MULT. CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 77 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
77YOMFELL IN DRIVEWAY HIT GARBAGE CAN LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Chairs
PT CUT EAR ON TRASH CAN WHEN FALLING OFF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELT DIZZY WHEN WALKING TO MOVIE THEATRE, GRABBED TRASH CAN FOR BALANCE, LID FLIPPED UP HITTING HIS FACE. DX - EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT EAR ON TRASH CAN. D: EAR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 66 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
MOVING GARBAGE CANS AND GARBAGE FROM FRONT OF HOUSE -FELL LACERATION LEFT EAR 6 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 42 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, Windowsills or frames
PT LEANED OVER TO PICK UP A WASTE PAPER BASKET WHEN SHE CAME UP SHE ST UCK HER RIGHT EAR AGAINST THE MARBLE WINDOW SILL LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 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
LACERATION OF EAR, 2 CM, WHILE THROWING AWAY BAG OF POPCORN NEAR A DUMPSTER AT HOME BENT OVER & STRUCK HEAD/EAR ON METAL OF DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PLACING GARBAGE INTO A THICK PLASTIC DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID OF TH E DUMPSTER CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON GARBAGE CAN DX. EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic products
PT RECEIVED CUT TO EAR WHEN PICKED UP GARBAGE CAN AND A PEICE OF HARD PLASTIC CUT HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Jewelry
LAC EAR; CAUGHT EARRING ON GARBAGE CAN
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: 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: 03/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL BACKWARDS FROM A STANDING POSITION HIT EAR ON A TRASH CAN 1.5 C M EAR LACERATION,MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
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: 12/12/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1999Age: 83 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, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/1999Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1999Age: 10 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1998Age: 7 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/1998Age: 10 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1997Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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