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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT.C/O PAIN TO RT.FOREARM AND ELBOW SUSTAIN WHEN FELL AND HIT ELBOW ON TRASH CAN. DX-CLINICAL RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE ELBOW FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 53 YO MALE FELL TO GROUND AND TRASH CAN FELL ON HIM - ETOH LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Grocery or shopping carts |
| SLIPPED ON ICE 4 DAYS AGO, GARBAGE CAN STRUCK RT SHIN, YESTERDAY STRUCK BY SHOPPING CART IN SAME AREA/ CONTUSION RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TOOK OUT 2 GARBAGE CANS 2 DAYS AGO. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, L GROIN RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING TRASH BASKET DX. PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 12/27/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS RUNNING AFTER GARBAGE CAN BLOWING IN WIND AND FELL. DX: CLOSED L ANKLE FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIP & FALL ARM STRUCK TRASH CAN FOOT INJURY FOREARM SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE PULLING GARBAGE CAN TO HOUSE. DX. R COLLES FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING A PALM FRON INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN HE LOST HIS BALA NCE FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: 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: 12/18/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/17/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING STUFF IN GARBAGE CAN HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SCRAPED LEG ON TRASH CAN AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Clothing |
| 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BACK, 10% BSA; BURNING TRASH IN LARGE DRUM, CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE, NOT STATED IF FD CALLED OR NOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT LIFTING TRASH BAG INTO GARBAGE CAN WHEN FELT SHOULDER PAIN. D: STRAIN, SHOULDER; POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| USED HANDTO PUSH TRASH INTO TRASH CAN RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIB FX- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL INTO A TRASH CAN. SHE HAS BEEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT EMPTYING TRASH CAN AT HOME THEN RUBBED EYES WITH HANDS DEVELOPED SEV ERE BURNING TO EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING TRASH OUT WHEN TRASH CAN ROLLED. PT LOST FOOTING & FELL. INJURYING HANDS & KNESS. DX: KNEE & HAND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/30/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX L FOOT - TWISTED FOOT WHEN CARRYING OUT GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: 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: 11/26/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WALKING DOWN HIS DRIVEWAY WITH THE GARBAGE CAN WHEN HE FELL SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING THE LID OF A HEAVY DUMPSTER AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX FELT A POP IN SHOULDER FRACTURED RIGHT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL BACK ON TRASH CAN WHEN AT THE REHAB CENTER DX:SYNCOPE/SEZIURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 11/09/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 11/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 11/06/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/04/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/30/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AND FX HIP WHEN MOVING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER MOVING GARBAGE CANS DX: BACK STRAIN WITH INTRACTABLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LEFT WRIST FRACTURE: STANDING ON TRASH CAN, IT TIPPED AND PT FELL ONTO BENT WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE LOADING GARBAGE CANS DX: CONTUSION TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK - 75 YOM FELL APPROX 4:00PM SLIPPED WHIL E CARRYING TRASH CAN, HITTING ASPHALT SURFACE, INJURED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEMATOMA LEFT THIGH, PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL TO CONCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 61 YO MALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON TRASH CAN - ETOH LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RUNNING TO CATCH GARBAGE CAN DX: CLOSED FX 5TH METARSAL RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK, FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls |
| AFTER BENDING OVER TRASH CAN, STOOD UP, PASSD OUT HITTING CEMENT WALL DX: CONCUSSION, OCCIPITAL ABRASION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/04/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 09/28/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN / FELL DX: LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/25/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER ON GARBAGE PAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 09/21/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEARD POPPING SOUND IN BACK WEDNESDAY WHEN TAKING OUT RECYCLE BIN. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, POSS L3 COMP. FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| YESTERDAY HE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS FOREHEAD ON A DUMPSTER IN TOWN, IT IS STILL BLEEDING. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 77 YOM HIT BY FALLING GARBAGE CAN LID ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/12/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 09/12/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds |
| FELL OUT OF BED, HIT FOREHEAD ON TRASH CAN, C/O NECK PAIN. DX: NECK MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| MUSC STR R GROIN/52YOM C/O MILD R PELVIC PAIN AFTER HE CLIMBED IN AND O UT OF DUMPSTER YESTERDAY TO COLLECT CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING OUT A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN LIFTING GRABAGE CANS. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS IN BATHROOM TRYING TO MOVE THE TRASH CAN, LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL INJURING HIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX LUMBAR STRAIN/RT FOOT CONTUSION - PT HAD GARBAGE BIN ROLL OVER RT MEDIAL FOREFOOT THEN FELL ON BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 08/27/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SCALP LAC - ACCIDENTALLY STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL DUMPSTER LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN DX. C-SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/24/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BENDING OVER PICKING UP TRASH CAN AT HOME HAD SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN CHES T "THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO MEET MY MAKER" DX CAD/ ANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT LID OF DUMPSTER C/O PARIETAL PAIN - DX CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A WASTE BASKET AT HOME CONTUSI ON SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT WAS CUT BY SOMETHING? RT KNEE. SIMPLE RT KNEE LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX RIGHT THUMB CONTUSION: SMASHED THUMB IN LID OF CLOSING DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THROWING AWAY TRASH BURNED LEG ON HOT METAL DUMPSTER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SUBCAPITAL FX R HIP - FELL WHEN BRINGING GARBAGE CAN IN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO DUMPSTER. DX: R SHOULDER CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT WRIST PUTTING GARBAGE IN TRASH CAN/ LT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PLACING TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS GLASS IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION LWR BACK, PT FELL BACKWARD, STRUCK A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. SLIPPED ON TRASH CAN LID AND INJURED RIBS WHEN FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/27/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| AVULSED FINGER ON TRASH CONTAINER IN BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/24/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MASHED DOWN GARBAGE IN WASTE CONTAINER AT HOME, SOMETHING CUT HAND. DX : HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/17/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT ROLLED ANKLE EMPTYING TRASH BIN. DX: SPRAIN L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT INJURED BACK WHEN PICKING UP A HEAVY TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX RIB/LT PNEUMOTHORAX, FELL AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK RIB AREA ON A W ASTE BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/13/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT LEG LACERATION-CUT HS LEFT LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN A GARBAGE CA N. HAS 2 CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INTOXICATED, FELL HITTING CHEST ON A DUMPSTER, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/07/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON TRASH CAN @ HOME. E888 9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 07/04/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON WASTE BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT UNDER ETOH INTOXICATION, FELL AGAINST THE GARBAG E CAN, C/O FACE BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAINED R SHOULDER WHEN CARRYING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND A DUMPSTER CALLIN G FOR HELP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN LID. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/23/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Decorative yard equipment |
| WHILE DRAGGING TRASHCAN, TRIPPED ON BRICK STEP,FELL AGAINST MAIL POST,T HEN INTO PLANTER. DX: STRAIN/ CONTUSION RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE AND PATIENT INHALED SMOKE - WAS TRAPPED INBURN ING HOUSE CAUSING BURNS TO HAND AND FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 58 YR OLD MALE FOUND IN THE STREET THINKS HE FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN. IN TOXICATED TREATED AND TRANSFERRED TO VA HOSPITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LAC R 4TH FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOMEDX 1 CM LAC R 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 06/16/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN DX: THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Coffee makers or teapots |
| PUSHING DOWN THE GARBAGE AND CUT HER HAND ON A BROKEN COFFEEPOT. DX RIG HT RING AND 5TH FINGER LACS WITH NERVE LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND BY GARBAGE PALE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/09/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING A TRASH CAN DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN RUSTY DUMPSTER AND TOP OF SODA CAN LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR SACRAL SPRAIN-WHEN HE BENT TO REACH UNDER A GARBAGE CAN-FELT PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/04/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS HIT IN LOWER BACK WITH LARGE TRASH CAN AT CASINOSOFT TISSUE CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BRUSH AGAINST GARBAGE CANCELLULITIS LOWER EXTREMITY R/O RETAINED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/01/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 05/29/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 05/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 05/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT LEFT FOREFINGER ON TRASH CANLACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT BRINGING A GARBAGE CAN DOWN TO THE ROAD WHEN SHE SAW A SNAKE IT JOLT ED HER FELL AGAINST THE CAN CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/22/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER ON DUMPSTERAVULSION NAIL HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INTO GARBAGE CANSCALP LAC ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION-FELL INJURING RT SHOULDER WHILE TAKING OUT HERT RASH CAN. HAS SEVERE PAIN BUT NO SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 74 Y/O W/M LACERATED FINGER WHILE WASHING OUT GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R HAND HIT BY GARBAGE CAN. DX. R WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAD TRASH CAN LID LIFTED UP WHILE EMPTYING TRASH INTO IT AND LID FELL A ND HIT HER OVER L TOP OF HEAD. DX. CONT. HEAD AND HAND, L SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/08/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/07/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/06/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEANING OVER GARBAGE CAN, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/29/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 04/26/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 04/26/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED TAKING OUT TRASH CAN DX. HIP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN IN BEDROOM AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO THE FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURY-PT WAS CONFUSED AND SAT ON WASTECAN TO VOID AND FELL OFF. C/O PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD, RT KNEE AND ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONCUSSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 04/16/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN OUTSIDE AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 75 YOMC FILLING GARBAGE CANS WITH GRASS & TRASH THEN STACKING IN PICKUP , FELL OUT OF PICKUP WHEN HE MISSED BUMPER/CLAVICULAR JOINT SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 04/01/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 04/01/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT THUMB ON GARBAGE BUCKET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH LID FELL ON HAND AVULSION LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/26/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE CANS, TRIPPED AND FELL. LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME WHILE TAKING GARBAGE OUTDX: RT WRIST FX + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PATIENT GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND WHEELBARROW. D: CONTUSION/ABRASION/HEMATOMA, LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE SUSTAINED POSTION AL SHOULDER INJ DX: ACUTE SHOULDER INJ + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REACHED INTO TRASH CAN DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/15/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK AND MID-BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CAN WHILE TAKING TRASH OUTSIDE. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT ON GARBAGE CAN - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 03/08/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PULLED TRASH CAN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LT ELBOW CT-@ HOME-FELL CARRYING GARBAGE CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/04/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 03/04/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/03/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Other glass bottles or jars |
| PT PUSHING DOWN ON TRASH IN GARBAGE, LAC LT LOWER LEG ON BROKEN GLASS B OTTLE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX (R) WRIST, PT TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN AND CUT LEFT THUMB ON SOMETHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIP & FALL AGAINST PLASTIC TRASH CONTAINER LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT FOOT CONTUSION.PT KICKED A DUMPSTER AND INJURED FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/20/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 02/19/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Eyeglasses |
| FACIAL ABRASIONS/CONTUSION LT HAND, ABRASION LT KNEE, FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME CARRYING GARBAGE CAN, WEARING GLASSES WHICH BROKE, SCRAPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ON FINGER DX: FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MOVED HEAVY TRASH BIN, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN W/ POSS. RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 02/15/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Razors or shavers |
| PATIENT STUCK HAND IN TRASH CAN AND GOT CUT BY RAZOR THAT WAS IN T RASH. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO 4TH FINGER, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 02/08/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND IT LACER ATED PTS UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/05/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 02/04/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/04/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/03/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 02/03/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 02/01/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Trays |
| PATIENT FELL INJURING HIS ANKLE TAKING A TRAY TO THE TRASH CAN. DX-RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE, ACUTE CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RIB AFTER PUSHING GARBAGE CAN TO CUR B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 01/13/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: 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: 01/11/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND FELL ON SOME BLACK ICE AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUTTING TRASH IN CAN AT HOME AND FELL ONTO GROUND ON RIGHT SHOULDE R, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MILD CONC. PT SLIPPED WHEN CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL PICKING UP WASTE BASKET FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O TRASH CAN LID FELL ON LT 3RD FINGER - DX LACERATION DORSAL ASPECT OF FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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