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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 21 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 LAC FINGER TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | 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, Plastic bags |
| STATES HE TAKING A TRASH BAG TO THE DUMPSTER AND WAS CUT BY AN OBJECT IN THE BAG DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pins and needles |
| LEFT THUMB INJ. PT WAS TAKING TRASH TO CAN AND WAS POKED BY A NEEDLE ST ICKING OUT OF THE BAG, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE AND HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CUT HIS FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THROWING TRASH IN A PUBLIC DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID CAME DOWN ONTO RIGH T INDEX FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 21 YOM PUNCHED GARBAGE DUMPSTER FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | 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 |
| RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 16 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 CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: LAC L INDEX 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 20 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF TRASH CAN AND PASSED OUT AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 17 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 CUT RT INDEX FINGER FROM SOMETHING SHARP WHEN TAKING GARBAGE OUT RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 20 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, Drinking glasses |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN DRING GLASS IN GARBAGE BASKET WHILE PUSHING IT DOWN C/O BLEEDING AND BURNING RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | 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 |
| PT SLAMMED FINGER IN TRASH CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PERSON HAD GARBAGE CAN FALL ON FINGER,FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX AVULSED NAIL RT 4TH FINGER - C/O CAUGHT FALSE NAIL ON GARBAGE CAN FLIPPED REAL NAIL BACKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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