Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
OPEN FRACTURE LEFT 3RD FINGER.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN SMASHED IN DUMPSTER DOOR. DX; LAC. RT.INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:RIGHT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE. PUNCHED A DUMPSTER 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT HAND MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS LACERATIONS: CAUGHT HAND IN CLOSING DUMPSTER LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE PAIL TO REACH FOR SOMETHING CUTTING 3RD A ND 4TH FINGERS ON GLASS AT HOME; FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
METAL TRASH CAN INJURED FINGER DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WHEN REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE STICKING GARBAGE IN TRASH CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN 2 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM FIGNER LACERATION REP AIRJED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT INJURED FINGER FROM GETTING IT CUT BY OBJECT IN TRAS H CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A TRASH CAN. DX LEFT 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS THAT WAS IN A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM TRASH CAN LID (METAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SHUT FINGER IN DUMPSTER, FX LACERATION R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND BANGED AGAINST GARBAGE CAN DX. THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO GARBAGE CAN, CUT FINGER ON BROKEN PICTURE FRA ME/LT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH TO CAN AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AND BIT BY A RAT. DX RAT BITE TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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