Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 936
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED HAND IN PUBLIC TRASH CAN STICKING SELF IN FINGER WITH UNK OBJECT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
LACERATION RT RING FINGER - CUT RT RING FINGER ON DUMPSTER WHILE TRYING TO ESCAPE ARREST. HAS A 1.5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:LAC R 5TH FINGER. CUT ONGLASS WHILE PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN AT CHURCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	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
CUT THUMB WHILE PUTTING LID ON GARBAGE CAN/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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
RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN. SLAMMED FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME CAUGHT RIGHT FIFTH FINGER W HEN THE LID CAN DOWN DISLOCATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
20 YO MALE SMASHED RIGHT FINGER IN DUMPSTER LID OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH FINGER LACERATION FROM PICKING UP GLASS FROM CERAMIC TRASH CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 20 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: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 METAL BARRELS(GARBAGE CANS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 23 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: Amputation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING DUMPSTER WHEN IT FELL ONTO HAND AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED TWO FING ER PLUS FX THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED BY TRASH CAN; AVULSION OF FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED THUMB IN THE LID ON A METAL DUMPSTERLACERATION RIGHT THUMB 1.5 C M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Clothing accessories
NEEDLE STICK LEFT MIDDLE FINGER-WAS CLEANING AROUND DUMPSTER WEARING A LEATHER GLOVE & WAS STUCK WITH A NEEDLE TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 19 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
PT PLACING TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO R IGHT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 19 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
PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN WASTE BUCKET AND LAC FINGER ON SOME BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 18 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
LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER-PICKED UP GLASS FROM TRASH CAR WITH BARE HAN D CUTTING RT INDEX FINGER.SUS A 1CM X 0.5CM LAC WITH SLICING OF SKIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 18 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 WITH GARBAGE CAN-DX-1 CM R INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 25 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
LAC FINGER ON A TRASH BARREL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 25 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
PT TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME SUT RIGHT FOURTH FINGER ON THE LID OF THE C AN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 21 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, Metal containers
PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE BIN TO RETRIEVE SOMETHING AND LACERATED FINGER ON CAN LID. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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