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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,411
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Date: 12/25/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED OVER TO GRAB GARBAGE CAN, SUFFERED STRAIN IN LOW BACK REGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AND LANDED ON HIP. C/O HIP PAIN. D: HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DEV FP WHILE MOVING A DUMPSTER >> MS FP:FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HEARD SNAP AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK/ABDOMEN WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH CANS TODAY.D : MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Industrial equipment
PT WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN *** AND DUMPSTERDX: LARGE HEMATOMA BACK DX: LARGE HEMATOMA BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN-C/O PAIN TO BACK WHICH RADIATES DOWN LEGS. PAIN BEGAN AFT ER LIFTING TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKING DOWN DRIVEWAY SLOPE,LEG SLIPPED HEARD POP, HELD ONTO GARBAGE CA N FOR BALANCE,DID'T FALL DX: HIP PAIN R/O CONTUSION VS OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
55 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP A RECYCLING BIN AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
54 YO MALE STRAINED BACK LIFTING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL BECAUSE GARBAGE CANS WERE HEAVY AND PUSHED HER DOWN L1 BURST FX *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON TRASH CANS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CLEANING OUT A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PULLING UP A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
C/O SOF LBP P PUSHING A DUMPSTER >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON A FULL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT BACK ON GARBAGE CONTAINER AND THE SPOT DEVELOPED INTO ZOSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING GARBAGE CAN/HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PUSHING LARGE GARBAGE CAN AND FELL INTO IT. DX: L UPPER HIP CONT, CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FX PELVIS; FELL WHILE TRYING TO MOVE HEAVY GARBAGE CAN THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
92 YO F FRACTURED HIP LOST BALANCE FELL AND HIT GARBAGE CAN*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Footwear
RIGHT HIP FX. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CANS AND FELL OVER SHOELACES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED&FELL OVER SMALL GARBAGE CAN " HIP MS/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL WHILE PICKING UP TRASH CAN DX: LT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Keys, key rings or key chains
SCIATICA; PT CLIMBED INTO DUMPSTER @ APT. WHILE LOOKING FOR KEYS. FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RETRIEVING TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED AND FELL ADMITTED HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL BY GARBAGE CANS AT HOME. D:HIP FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING TRASH CAN DOWN TO CURB WHEN TRASH CAN FELL AND PT TWISTED BAC K. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING TRASH CAN AROUND HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN PULLING OUT TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELT POP IN BACK AFTER MOVING TRASH CAN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PULLING A TRASH CAN IN THE DRIVEWAY, FELL BACKWARDS " HIP FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIP FX. PT WAS MOVING TRASH CANS TO GARAGE AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX AVUTE MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN - WAS PULLING AND LIFTING GARBAGE CANS AND FELT PAIN TO BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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