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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
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Date: 10/31/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Sinks
ACUTE RT RIB CONTUSION'S: STOOD ON PAINT CAN, FELL OFF, LANDED ON WASHTUB TRYING TO REACH BUG LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
59 YOF FELL ON METAL CAN LAST WEEK, BRUISING STERNUM, THIS MORNING SHE SNEEZED AND EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ON SET OF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
TRIPPED, FELL AND LANDED ON STEEL DRUM, C/O PAIN L RIBS, DX; CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers, Grocery or shopping carts
AT ***,LIFTED PAINT CAN TO LET CHECKER SCAN SANDPAPER, THAT WAS IN BOTT OM OF CART DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
LARGE CAN OF SOUP FELL ON CHEST - STERNUM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WAS PICKING UP CANS IN A BOX WHILE SITTING AT A DESK, STATES HE BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND DIZZY. CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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