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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
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Date: 12/19/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
OCCIPITAL CONTUSION; CERVICAL SPINE CONTUSION; RIGHT RIB CONTUSION R SHOULDER CONTUSION; SINUSITIS-SLIPPED ON ICE GOING TO GET TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
67 Y.O. B MALE W/NECK PAIN. PT INJ WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CA N @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A GARBAGE CAN AND FELL. DX-CONTUSIONS NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING THE LID OF A DUMPSTER AT HER APR COMPLEX STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WALKING WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE, TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN, STRA INED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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