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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 901
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Date: 12/09/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAD CONTUSION,RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL O N ICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN/SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAD CT-FELL-@ HOME WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX HEAD LACERATION: FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
CHI. PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND FELL INTO CORNER OF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds or bedframes
HEAD LAC - FELL,HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN WHEN FALLING OFF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS AT BANCK, TRIPPED OVER GARABAGE CAN&FELL " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL STRIKING A TRASH CAN AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING RECYCLE BIN, LOST BALANCE, FELL & HIT HEAD ON PAVEMENT. CT HEAD, LT HIP, L/S SPINE & LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP AND FACIAL LACERATION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
61 YO FEMALE WAS DIZZY AND FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
62 YO MALE COLLAPSED CARRYING TRASH CAN CONTUSION HEAD - S/P CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEAD HEMATOMA-TAKING OUT TRASH CANS-@ HOME-WIND BLEW PT AGAINST HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP AB-HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
89 YO MALE WAS WALKING ON BOARDWALK, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLIPPED & FELL, HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN IN THE HEAD AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL, DUMPSTER THREW PT. OFF BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL, HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOST BALANCE TAKING OUT THE TRASH, FELL BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD AFTER FALLING AND HITTING THE BACK OF THE HEAD ON THE GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
54 YOF LOST FOOTING AT A CONVENIENCE STORE AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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