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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 12/27/2007Age: 61 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
PT SLIPPED AND RECYCLE BIN LANDED ON SHOULDER. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED THROWING GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 60 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, Bags
FIRST DEGREE A/C SEPARATION L SHOULDER; @ HOME, LIFTING KITTY LITTER BA GS & THROWING INTO DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 55 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 INJURED SHOULDER LAST NIGHT LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN DX// RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 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, Plastic bags
TEARS ROTATOR CUFF THROWING TRASH BAGS INTO HIS DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL IN A DITCH WRESTLING WITH A GARBAGE CAN. DX-SHOULDER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 63 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
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-HUMERUS FX-FELL AGAINST A DUMPSTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONT. L SHOULDER, PT GOT HURT W/A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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