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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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Date: 10/13/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURIED SHOULDER LIFTING HEAVY TRASH ?CAN '' TENDINITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER TRYING TO MOVE DUMPSTER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVINGTRASH CAN THIS AM OUTSIDE, FEET SLIPPED AND PT FELL ON L SHOULDER DX. FX L CLAVICLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF DUMPSTER LANDED ON BACK. " HIP/SHOULDER/BACK MS PAIN "Z
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
PT PULLED YARD WASTE BIN UP STEPS. DX: R SHOULDER PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE, FELL INTO THE GARBAGE CAN/ LT ANTERIOR DISLOCAT ED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO MOVE GARBAGE CAN. DX SPRIAN RT SHO ULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THREW TRASH INTO TRASH CAN, LOST BALANCE, FELL AND HIT SIDE OF HOUSE; CONTUSION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
64 YO THROWING OBJECT INTO DUMPSTER INJURED SHOULDER STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN: TRYING TO PREVENT GARBAGE CAN FROM FALLING OVER AND INJURED SHOULDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
74 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN LEFT SHOULDER/KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRASH CAN-RT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL FROM THE TOP OF A DUMPSTER,6FTH, LANDED ON LT SHOULDER, SUSTAIN ED" LT CLAVICULAR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS MOVING HEAVY TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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