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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 3 YOM RUNNING IN MOVIE THEATER AND STRUCK METAL T RASH CONTAINER LACERATING FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON METAL TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ORBITAL LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN HE RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A GARBAGE BIN AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 4 YO BM - BRUISED L EYE - FELL& BUMPED INTO TRASH CAN @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT NOSE ON GARBAGE CAN WHILE WORKING, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 2 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT A TRASH CAN CAUSING A LACER ATION TO HIS LT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds |
| FELL FROM BED, HIT TRASH CAN DX. NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT PUSHING A PLASTIC TRASH CAN AT HOME, FELL FORWARD ONTO TRASH CA N HITTING NOSE AND LIP; NOSE HEMATOMA, LIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AGAINST THE EDGE OF A DUMPSTERAND CUT EYE BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES ANOTHER CHILD PUT PATIENT UP ON A TRASH CAN, HE FELL OFF STRIKING HIS EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT. HAD CUT TO TOP OF HEAD SUSTAIN WHEN SLIPPEDHIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. DX- LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL TODAY AND HIT FACE AND EYE AGST PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN,TRAUMA TO F ACE AND EYE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| NOSE CONTUSION, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS WIND BLEW THE GARBAGE CAN LID,IT FL EW INTO PT'S FACE, NO LOC OR VOMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT BY GARBAGE CAN LID.DX; BROW LAC 1.5 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FACE WHEN FELL ON TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FALL W/LAC TO CHIN HIT CHIN ON TRASH CAN DX: ABR CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WASTEBASKET, SM. LAC TO EYE SEEN BY PCP IN ED D:LAC TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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